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Botanical illustration of a snowdrop, Galanthus nivalis
Botanical illustration of a snowdrop, Galanthus nivalis.. Lithograph by Verneuil with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament, Paris, 1897. Eugene Grasset (1841-1917) was a Swiss artist whose innovative designs inspired the art nouveau movement at the end of the 19th century
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1897 Application Eugene Galanthus Grasset Handcoloring Nivalis Nouveau Ornament Pochoir Snowdrop Stencil
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the enchanting beauty of winter's first bloom with our Botanical Poster Print featuring the snowdrop, Galanthus nivalis. This exquisite illustration, dating back to 1897, showcases the intricate detail of this iconic flower. The lithograph, expertly created by Verneuil, is further brought to life through the meticulous pochoir (stencil) handcoloring by Eugene Grasset. Add a touch of natural elegance to your space with this stunning botanical print, perfect for brightening up any room or greenhouse. Bring the charm of the winter garden into your home with Media Storehouse's Botanical Poster Prints.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.4cm x 59.4cm (14.7" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite botanical illustration showcases the enchanting beauty of the snowdrop, Galanthus nivalis, as captured through the skilled hands of Swiss artist Eugene Grasset in 1897. The illustration, a lithograph with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring, is taken from Grasset's renowned publication, "Plants and their Application to Ornament," published in Paris. Grasset, an influential figure in the art world, is celebrated for his innovative designs that significantly contributed to the art nouveau movement towards the end of the 19th century. The snowdrop, a symbol of hope and new beginnings, is depicted in meticulous detail, with each petal and vein rendered with precision and grace. The delicate white bloom, nestled amidst the lush green foliage, stands out against the rich, contrasting background. The pochoir technique, a labor-intensive process involving the application of color through a stencil, adds a vibrant and intricate layer to the illustration, enhancing its visual appeal. Grasset's work, a testament to the fusion of art and science, represents a significant contribution to the field of botanical illustration. His innovative designs, showcased in "Plants and their Application to Ornament," continue to inspire artists and designers to this day, making this illustration a valuable piece of both botanical and art history.
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