Treasure of the heart.

Anna Chapman Parker's article in Resurgence & Ecologist explores the concept of deep listening and connecting with nature through the lens of Albrecht Dürer's painting, "The Great Piece of Turf." Dürer's meticulous observation of plants in their natural environment, as opposed to Leonardo's idealized flower studies, highlights the importance of capturing the particularities of nature. The painting serves as a timeless reminder of the enduring presence of nature and the act of witnessing, offering a profound sense of connection and attention to the world around us. [Extracted from the article]