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Periwinkle in art nouveau patterns
Periwinkle in art nouveau patterns.. Lithograph with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament, Paris, 1897
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1. Title: "Periwinkle in Art Nouveau Patterns: A Timeless Beauty from Eugène Grasset's 'Plants and Their Application to Ornament' (1897)" This exquisite lithograph, titled "Periwinkle," is a captivating example of the Art Nouveau design aesthetic as depicted in Eugène Grasset's seminal work, 'Plants and Their Application to Ornament, published in Paris in 1897. The image showcases the delicate and ethereal periwinkle plant, its tendrils and blossoms artfully intertwined with intricate, organic patterns that epitomize the Art Nouveau style. The print, which measures approximately 12.5 x 17 inches, is a lithograph with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring. The process involved creating a stencil for each color and applying it by hand, resulting in a rich, vibrant, and nuanced palette that brings the design to life. The intricate patterns, reminiscent of wallpaper, fabric borders, and woodcarving, are a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship and artistic vision of the time. Eugène Grasset (1845-1917) was a renowned French artist, designer, and illustrator who is considered one of the pioneers of the Art Nouveau movement. His work, which drew inspiration from nature and the organic world, was influential in the fields of graphic design, illustration, and decorative arts. 'Plants and Their Application to Ornament' is a groundbreaking collection of lithographs that showcases Grasset's innovative approach to integrating natural forms into intricate, artistic designs. This print, with its delicate periwinkle plant and intricate Art Nouveau patterns, is a testament to the enduring appeal of this design aesthetic and the artistic vision of Eugène Grasset. It serves as a reminder of the rich history of design and the role that nature continues to play in inspiring artists and designers today.
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