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Photo Mug : Plate 12: Two Butterflies and a Mole Cricket, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
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Plate 12: Two Butterflies and a Mole Cricket, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Plate 12: Two Butterflies and a Mole Cricket, c. 1575/1580
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the beauty of the past into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring Plate 12: Two Butterflies and a Mole Cricket, c. 1575/1580 by Joris Hoefnagel. This exquisite artwork, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the intricate detail and vibrant colors of Hoefnagel's naturalistic illustrations. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your image remains vivid and clear. Enjoy your favorite beverage while admiring this stunning piece of art history. A perfect gift for nature lovers, art enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the natural world.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Plate 12: Two Butterflies and a Mole Cricket, c. 1575/1580, is a stunning work of art by the renowned Flemish artist Joris Hoefnagel. This exquisite drawing, executed in watercolor and gouache with an oval border in gold on vellum, showcases Hoefnagel's exceptional talent for capturing the intricate details of the natural world. The central focus of the composition is a pair of butterflies, their delicate wings spread wide in a graceful dance. Their vibrant colors and intricate patterns are rendered with breathtaking precision, revealing the artist's deep appreciation for the beauty of these ephemeral creatures. Butterflies were a popular subject in European natural history illustrations of the sixteenth century, and Hoefnagel's depiction is among the most exquisite examples of this genre. However, what sets this work apart is the inclusion of a mole cricket, a less common subject in such illustrations. The mole cricket, with its unusual appearance and long hind legs, adds an intriguing element to the composition and demonstrates Hoefnagel's broad knowledge of the natural world. This artwork is a testament to Hoefnagel's mastery of the art of natural history illustration and his ability to capture the essence of his subjects with remarkable accuracy and detail. It is a treasure of European art history and a reminder of the fascination with the natural world that characterized the Renaissance period. Plate 12: Two Butterflies and a Mole Cricket, c. 1575/1580, is currently housed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. and is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, natural history, or the beauty of the natural world.
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