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Lily of the valley, art nouveau botanical
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Lily of the valley, art nouveau botanical
Lily of the valley, art nouveau botanical.. Lithograph with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament, Paris, 1897
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Andtheirapplicationtoornament Artnouveau Eugenegrasset Handcoloring Lily Pochoir Stencil
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This stunning lithograph showcases the ethereal beauty of Lily of the Valley, a beloved springtime flower, in the artistic style of Art Nouveau. Created by renowned French botanical illustrator Eugène Grasset in 1897, this exquisite print is titled "Plants and Their Application to Ornament." Grasset's mastery of the lithographic process is evident in the intricate details and vibrant colors captured in this botanical illustration. The image features the delicate, bell-shaped white flowers of the Lily of the Valley, gracefully cascading down the green stems, as if dancing in the gentle breeze. The delicate tendrils and leaves are rendered with meticulous precision, adding to the overall effect of the natural beauty of the plant. The Art Nouveau design aesthetic is evident in the swirling, organic patterns that frame the image, adding an element of whimsy and fantasy to the illustration. The use of pochoir, or stencil, handcoloring adds a richness and depth to the print, bringing the Lily of the Valley to life in a way that only a skilled artist could achieve. Eugène Grasset was a pioneer in the field of botanical illustration, and his work was highly influential in the Art Nouveau movement. This print, in particular, is a testament to his artistic vision and technical skill. The historical significance of this work, combined with its timeless beauty, makes it a must-have for any botanical art or Art Nouveau enthusiast's collection.
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