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🦋🐛🐞Because we need more beautiful pictures these days!
You probably know the botanical drawings by Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717). But did you know she was the very first person to document the metamorphosis of insects? Check the book here https://t.co/rJQcyJACMN
#ArtQuotes
"Art & #Nature shall always be wrestling until they eventually conquer one another."
Maria Sibylla Merian (1647–1717)
#art #artist #artists #fineart #illustrator #illustration #germanart #painting #paintings #painter #discoverher #artoftheday #bornonthisday #botd
#Efeméride La naturalista, exploradora y pintora Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717) nació un 2 de abril.
Se la considera como una de las más importantes precursoras de entomología moderna.
(Imagen: @pelopanton)
https://t.co/J4HUiaGNpv
Q15: "What summon do you have set as your support summon in your profile?"
Fire:
1. Shiva (1624)
2. Colossus Omega (453)
3. Agni (188)
Water:
1. Varuna (805)
2. Europa (717)
3. Leviathan Omega (576)
Earth:
1. Yggdrasil Omega (1321)
2. Godsworn Alexiel (720)
3. Uriel (291)
Maria Sibylla Merian (1647- 1717) es considerada una de las más importantes iniciadoras de la entomología moderna gracias a sus detalladas observaciones y descripciones, con ilustraciones propias, de la metamorfosis de las mariposas. #MujeresHCyA
Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717), a scientist who also drew these said “Art and nature shall always be wrestling until they eventually conquer one another so that the victory is the same stroke and line: that which is conquered, conquers at the same time.”
@gianamar97 1/12 This paper situates the #Jesuit Lafitau’s (1681-1746) “discovery” of Canadian #ginseng (1717) in its social, commercial, & religious contexts & shows how the missionary’s upbringing & education in France shaped how he perceived & Galenised New World nature. #BSHSGlobalHist
Jean-Antoine Watteau (October 10, 1684 – July 18, 1721) was a French painter-Pilgrimage to the Island of Cythera by (1717) Louvre-
Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717) was one of the first scientists to depict the life cycles of insects and the plants on which they feed. "Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium" is based on her studies and artworks made in Surinam ➡️ https://t.co/pS7Rt6btTe #WomenInScienceDay
Pomegranate & Menelaus Blue Morpho Butterfly, 1702-3, by #MariaSibyllaMerian (1647-1717), who died #otd. In Dec '19 this work was voted into the #CODARTCanon, https://t.co/Fqe4YOJS4S. Held at @RCT, https://t.co/G2GRiNWQU1 #artherstory #womenartists @HerstoryDiary @thisdateinart
5/ #MariaSibyllaMerian (1647-1717), Pomegranate and Menelaus Blue Morpho Butterfly, 1702-1703, @RCT
https://t.co/X7OPkYsx3n
🎼Carlo Antonio Marino (c.1670-c.1717)
🎵Concerto a 5 con due violini obbligati,
🎵Op.6 no.2, 3, 6 (Sonata a 3), no.8, 10, 12 (Sonata a 4)
🎨y Jacob Ochtervelt (the Dancing Dog, 1669)
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#illustrations de la naturaliste et dessinatrice Maria Sibylla Merian (1647 - 1717)
Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717) naturalist and scientific artist, who realised the importance of placing her research in wider scientific context, including adding Latin names. Her work provided eminent naturalists with a basis for taxonomic description #NaturesExplorers