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She and her daughter Johanna sold flower pictures to art collector Agnes Block. By 1698 Merian lived in a well-furnished house on Kerkstraat. [10]: 166 In 1699, the city of Amsterdam granted Merian permission to travel to Suriname in South America, along with her younger daughter Dorothea Maria. On 10 July, the fifty-two year old Merian and her ...
Maria Koepcke (born Maria Emilie Anna von Mikulicz-Radecki, 15 May 1924 – c. 24 December 1971) was a German ornithologist known for her work with Neotropical bird species. Koepcke was a well-respected authority in South American ornithology and her work is still referenced today. For her efforts, she is commemorated in the scientific names of ...
She was also in the Junta de la Victoria (Victory Board), a women's group advocating against fascism and for the Allies. [10] After the war, Heinrich travelled across Europe, exhibiting her work in Rome, Milan, Paris, and Zürich. [10] In the 1950s Heinrich was part of a modernist group calling themselves Carpeta de los diez (Group of Ten). [11]
Galka Scheyer (1889–1945), German-American painter, art collector and teacher Ingrid Schmeck (born 1944), graphic artist Gerda Schmidt-Panknin (1920–2021), painter
Garland of Flowers with Bird and a Butterfly is a c.1650-1670 still life oil on canvas painting, now in the Musée du Louvre in Paris. The eponymous animals in the centre are a great tit (top), a nine-primaried oscine (bottom) and a peacock butterfly . [ 1 ]
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Vera Elkan (1908–2008), remembered for her images of the International Brigades in the Spanish Civil War; Phumzile Khanyile (born 1991) Constance Stuart Larrabee (1914–2000), South African's first female World War II correspondent, also known for images of South Africa; Carla Liesching (born 1985), visual artist specialising in photography
Christoph Jacob Trew, a physician and botanist, was a patron of botanical art in Nuremberg, including that of the Dietzsch family. [1] Her work was influential on artist Ernst Friedrich Carl Lang. [2] The Dietzsch family used art to portray the natural world in a way that reflected the philosophical and scientific advancements of their time. [1]