Viola cornuta (horn-viol); Viola tricolor (almindelig stedmoderblomst) 1649 - 1659
hanssimonholtzbecker
statensmuseumforkunst
drawing, gouache
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drawing
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abstract painting
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water colours
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egg art
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gouache
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possibly oil pastel
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handmade artwork painting
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oil painting
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fluid art
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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watercolor
Hans Simon Holtzbecker's "Viola cornuta (horn-viol); Viola tricolor (almindelig stedmoderblomst)" (1649-1659) is a botanical illustration featuring two varieties of violets. The artist meticulously captures the delicate details of each flower, showcasing their vibrant colors and intricate textures. This precise and detailed rendering exemplifies the Dutch Golden Age's fascination with scientific observation and the natural world. The piece is a testament to Holtzbecker's skill in capturing the beauty of flora, making it a valuable historical document and a visually engaging artwork for art enthusiasts.
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