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Orb fish: and Billed fish, published by Black, c. 1790 (print)
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Orb fish: and Billed fish, published by Black, c. 1790 (print)
XQU68995 Orb fish: and Billed fish, published by Black, c.1790 (print) by Kruger, Andreas-Ludwig (1743-1805); L Acquaforte, London, UK
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This photo print, titled "Orb fish: and Billed fish" takes us back to the enchanting world of marine life as captured by Andreas-Ludwig Kruger in 1790. Published by Black, this exquisite piece showcases Kruger's mastery in depicting the intricate details of these East Indian fish species. In this artwork, we are transported beneath the surface of the ocean, where vibrant colors and graceful forms come alive. The Orb fish mesmerizes with its spherical body adorned with striking patterns that seem to dance across its scales. Its delicate fins create an ethereal aura around it, while its curious gaze invites us into a realm unknown. Adjacent to it is the Billed fish, a creature boasting a distinctive beak-like mouth that hints at its unique feeding habits. With a slender body elegantly curved like a crescent moon, this species exudes elegance and mystery. Its iridescent hues shimmer under the gentle touch of light, revealing nature's artistry at its finest. Kruger's use of aquatint etching technique adds depth and texture to these magnificent creatures' portrayal. Each stroke captures their essence with remarkable precision and finesse. As we admire this print from London-based L'Acquaforte studio through Bridgeman Images' lens, we find ourselves immersed in an era when scientific exploration merged seamlessly with artistic expression. This artwork serves as both a testament to our fascination with marine life and an invitation to appreciate nature's wonders through art's transformative power.
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