Ananas (Ananas comosus) Ananas. Ananas. Ananas. (1596-1610)

Dated 1596-1610, "Ananas (Ananas comosus) Ananas. Ananas. Ananas." is an artwork by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt. It is listed in the Plants & Animals collection. The image is in portrait orientation. Background on Plants & Animals: Naturalists and artists often worked together, especially on voyages and in published surveys of flora and fauna. Images of plants and animals are valued both for the care of their observation and for their decorative appeal. About the period around 1596-1610: The sixteenth century includes the High Renaissance in Italy, the Mannerist generation that followed it, and the Northern Renaissance of artists such as Dürer, Holbein, and Bruegel. Elsewhere, the Mughal court in India developed a distinctive tradition of miniature painting, and printed images continued to travel widely between countries.

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Flemish, 1550–1632

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