What was a distinguishing aspect of Merian’s illustrations?
Abstract art
Bright colors
Botanical accuracy
Lifecycles showcased
Answer
Certainly! Maria Sibylla Merian's illustrations stood out for their groundbreaking focus on portraying the complete life cycles of insects, from egg to adult. This comprehensive approach revolutionized natural history illustration, providing a more detailed and accurate understanding of insect development and behavior.
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