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Iris. Studies in plant form with suggestions for their application to design
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Iris. Studies in plant form with suggestions for their application to design
Studies in plant form with suggestions for their application to design. Artists: A E V Lilley and W Midgley Date: 1903
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This stunning photograph print, titled "Iris: Studies in Plant Form with Suggestions for Their Application to Design," dates back to 1903 and showcases the intricate beauty of iris flowers through the artistic lens of botanical illustrators A.E. V. Lilley and W. Midgley. The image captures the essence of these elegant flowers in their natural state, with each petal and vein meticulously rendered in exquisite detail. The title of the print suggests that Lilley and Midgley intended their work not only as a celebration of the natural world but also as a source of inspiration for designers. The sinuous lines and delicate forms of the iris petals could easily be translated into intricate patterns for textiles, wallpaper, or graphic design. The subtle color variations and intricate veining offer endless possibilities for color palettes and textures in product design or branding. Botanical illustration was a popular art form during the late Victorian and early modernist periods, and Lilley and Midgley were among the leading figures in this movement. Their work was not only admired for its aesthetic qualities but also for its scientific accuracy and attention to detail. This print is a testament to their mastery of the medium and their ability to capture the beauty and complexity of the natural world. Whether used as a source of inspiration for designers or simply appreciated for its aesthetic qualities, this photograph print of iris studies is a timeless work of art that continues to captivate and inspire. Its intricate details and subtle color palette offer endless possibilities for interpretation and application, making it a must-have for any nature lover, designer, or art collector.
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