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Art Nouveau Flowers
A decorative art nouveau motif of long-stemmed flowers in brown and black
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Media ID 595764
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Applied Graphic Linear Motif Nouveau Ornament Stemmed 1902
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This Art Nouveau print, titled "Flowers," showcases the intricate and organic beauty of long-stemmed flowers in rich brown and black tones. The decorative motif, created in 1902, is a prime example of the linear and sinuous style that characterized the Art Nouveau movement. The flowing lines and delicate curves of the stems and petals are reminiscent of the natural world, yet they possess an otherworldly quality that transcends reality. Art Nouveau, also known as Jugendstil in Germany and Modern Style in England, emerged as a distinct artistic movement in the late 19th century. It was a reaction against the ornate and heavy styles of the Victorian era, instead embracing the sleek and fluid forms of nature. This print, with its long-stemmed flowers, exemplifies the movement's emphasis on organic shapes and sinuous lines. The graphic application of the motif in this print demonstrates the importance of applied arts in the Art Nouveau movement. The design was not just meant for fine art, but was also intended for use in various decorative arts, such as textiles, wallpaper, and glassware. The print's historical significance lies in its ability to capture the essence of the Art Nouveau aesthetic and its enduring influence on modern design. The intricacy and detail of the print invite close examination, revealing a complexity that belies its simple subject matter. The interplay of light and shadow, as well as the contrasting textures of the stems and petals, add depth and dimension to the design. This print is not only a beautiful work of art, but also a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of the Art Nouveau movement.
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