Dead or Alive: Natural History Painting
- Publisher : Black Dog Publishing
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Features the unique paintings of Mark Fairnington, with his larger than life, painstakingly rendered images of insect specimens. Fairnington's work is influenced by the 17th century paintings of Maria Sybilla Merian, whose work mixes scientific documentation and fantastical representation. With images from her journals alongside Fairnington's conemporary interpretations, this book explores the bizarre world of collecting insects
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