Antique Framed Print : Botanical illustration of Solomons seal, Polygonatum
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Botanical illustration of Solomons seal, Polygonatum
Botanical illustration of Solomons seal, Polygonatum multiflorum.. Lithograph by Verneuil with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament, Paris, 1897. Eugene Grasset (1841-1917) was a Swiss artist whose innovative designs inspired the art nouveau movement at the end of the 19th century
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Media ID 14211630
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1897 Application Eugene Grasset Handcoloring Multiflorum Nouveau Ornament Pochoir Polygonatum Seal Stencil
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.6cm x 37.1cm (9.3" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning botanical illustration showcases the beauty and intricacy of the Solomons seal plant, Polygonatum multiflorum, as depicted in a lithograph by the renowned Swiss artist Eugène Grasset in 1897. The illustration, titled "Plants and their Application to Ornament," was published in Paris and features the Solomons seal in exquisite detail, with delicate pochoir (stencil) handcoloring adding vibrant accents to the artwork. Eugène Grasset (1841-1917) was a pioneering figure in the art world, whose innovative designs contributed significantly to the art nouveau movement towards the end of the 19th century. His unique approach to botanical illustration combined scientific accuracy with artistic flair, resulting in visually captivating images that celebrated the natural world. The Solomons seal plant, also known as common solomon's seal or meadow beauty, is a perennial herb native to Europe, Asia, and North America. The plant's distinctive bell-shaped flowers bloom in clusters, hanging from arching stems, and are often used as an ornamental plant due to their elegant appearance. This botanical illustration is a testament to the artistry and creativity of Eugène Grasset, who masterfully captured the essence of the Solomons seal plant through his lithographic technique and pochoir handcoloring. The result is a timeless piece that continues to inspire and intrigue viewers, showcasing the beauty and intricacy of the natural world.
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