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Poster Print : Insects, Butterflies, and a Grasshopper, 17th century. Creator: Jan van Kessel
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Insects, Butterflies, and a Grasshopper, 17th century. Creator: Jan van Kessel
Insects, Butterflies, and a Grasshopper, 17th century
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Butterflies Butterfly Caterpillar Entomology Grasshopper Insect Insects Jan Van Jan Van Kessel Jan Van Kessel I Jan Van Kessel The Elder Kessel Kessel Jan Van Natural History Wings Gouache
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of antique poster prints from Jan van Kessel's 17th century collection. Featuring intricately detailed illustrations of vibrant insects, graceful butterflies, and a hopping grasshopper, these prints transport you to a bygone era. Each print is a testament to van Kessel's masterful artistry and his deep appreciation for the natural world. Add a touch of history and beauty to your home or office with these stunning, museum-quality poster prints from Media Storehouse.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 24.7cm (23.4" x 9.7")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This 17th-century print by Jan van Kessel titled "Insects, Butterflies, and a Grasshopper" is a stunning example of the artist's mastery in capturing the intricate beauty of nature. Van Kessel, a Flemish painter known for his detailed depictions of insects and animals, showcases his talent once again in this mesmerizing artwork. The composition features an array of colorful butterflies gracefully fluttering amidst delicate flowers and foliage. Each butterfly is meticulously rendered with vibrant hues that bring them to life on paper. The attention to detail extends to every aspect of the print - from the patterned wings of the insects to the textured body of a grasshopper perched nearby. Van Kessel's deep understanding and fascination with entomology shine through in this piece as he skillfully captures not only the physical characteristics but also their natural behavior. Through his precise brushwork and use of gouache and watercolor mediums, he creates a sense of movement within this still image. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this artwork serves as both an aesthetic delight and an important scientific record. It reminds us to appreciate even the smallest creatures that inhabit our world while showcasing van Kessel's immense talent as an artist.
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