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Art Deco Motifs - Patterns, Ornamentation and borders
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Art Deco Motifs - Patterns, Ornamentation and borders
Art Deco Motifs - Patterns, Ornamentation and borders Date: circa 1920s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Borders Graphic Movement Ornamental Strong Swirls Deco Folliage
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This Art Deco print, dating back to the 1920s, showcases the distinctive and bold motifs, patterns, ornamentation, and borders that characterize this iconic design movement. The strong graphic quality of the image is evident in the sharp lines and geometric shapes, which interplay with the organic forms of stylized foliage and swirling patterns. The vibrant colors add to the visual excitement, reflecting the spirit of modernity and glamour that defined the Art Deco era. Art Deco emerged in the 1920s as a response to the rapid technological advancements and social changes of the time. This style, which embraced both traditional and modern elements, was marked by its strong geometric forms, rich ornamentation, and bold use of color. The movement took inspiration from various sources, including ancient civilizations, exotic locales, and the natural world. The intricate borders and frames that adorn this print are a hallmark of the Art Deco style. They add a sense of depth and complexity to the design, drawing the viewer's eye and inviting exploration. The repetition of patterns and motifs creates a sense of harmony and order, while the bold use of color adds energy and excitement. This print is a testament to the enduring appeal of the Art Deco style, which continues to inspire designers and artists today. Its strong graphic quality, bold use of color, and intricate ornamentation make it a timeless and captivating work of art.
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