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Design for Frieze (Wallpaper)
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Design for Frieze (Wallpaper)
Design for Frieze (Wallpaper). Charcoal, Gouache and Crayon on copy paper. Silver Studio.
circa 1900
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Charcoal Copy Crayon Frieze Gouache Nouveau Organic Patterns Repeated Repeating Strip Wallpaper
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This charcoal, gouache, and crayon design for a frieze, or repeating decorative band, showcases the organic beauty of flowers and leaves in a Victorian-Edwardian style. The artwork, created on copy paper in a studio around the turn of the 20th century, is a stunning example of the Art Nouveau movement's love for intricate, flowing patterns. The design features a silver band framing the repeating floral motif. The silver stripe adds an elegant contrast to the rich greens and browns of the leaves and flowers, creating a dynamic interplay of light and dark. The flowers are depicted in various stages of bloom, from bud to full bloom, adding to the organic feel of the piece. The delicate, repeating pattern of the leaves and flowers is reminiscent of the intricate designs often found in Victorian and Edwardian wallpapers. The use of charcoal, gouache, and crayon adds texture and depth to the design, making it a visually captivating work of art. The organic shapes and flowing lines of the design are characteristic of the Art Nouveau style, which emerged in the late 19th century and continued into the early 20th century. This design would have been used as a decorative element in a home or public space, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to the interior. Overall, this design for a frieze is a beautiful example of the organic, flowing patterns and intricate details that define the Art Nouveau style. Its timeless beauty continues to inspire artists and designers today, making it a valuable addition to any art collection.
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