Scientist, artist, and explorer: the works of Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717) continue to fascinate with their highly detailed depictions of flowers, butterflies, and other insects, all done with vibrant colours. This volume includes many of Merian's most beautiful drawings and prints.
The common ground of these expressive objects is their African origin. However, little is known about the artists who created them. On their journey through space and time the context in which these works of art must be seen has changed and thus their meaning has, too. Here they are brought together in a fascinating panorama of African art.
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Eine opulente Auswahl an moderen Stadthäusern aus aller Welt wird in diesem wunderschönen Buch vorgestellt.