Head of Cabbage with Insects
Niederländische Grafik 1442–1620, début du XVIIe siècle
- Artiste
- Niederländische Grafik 1442–1620
- Datation
- début du XVIIe siècle
- Catégorie
- Dessin
- Technique
- aquarelle
- Dimensions
- Overall (approximate): 18,6 × 28,5 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Domaine public, CC0
Description de l’image
The image features a large head of a cabbage at its center, with butterflies and various insects surrounding it. The cabbage is shades of green with variations in color creating depth and texture to the leaves. The butterflies have vibrant colors including orange, black, and white, contrasting with the cabbage. Various insects are placed around the cabbage: a butterfly on the left, another near the center, a ladybug near the top right, and other insects towards the right and lower parts. The background is a neutral beige color.