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Letter I: 16th century lettrine, Indu, Les Invalides, Iris, Iguana
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Letter I: 16th century lettrine, Indu, Les Invalides, Iris, Iguana
DUV4198355 Letter I: 16th century lettrine, Indu, Les Invalides, Iris, Iguana.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter I: 16th century lettrine, Indu, Les Invalides, Iris, Iguana. Alphabet (abecedary) illustrates a character in traditional costume, a famous monument, a plant and an object or an insect. Edition the Parisian lithograph, end of the 19th century. Series of 25 advertising chromos for the Dijon manufacture of Biscuits Pernot, created in 1869); Photo © Duvallon
Media ID 38337616
© Photo © Duvallon / Bridgeman Images
Abecedary Chromo Chromolithographs Chromolithography Chromolithography Chromo Disabled Folklore Initial Iris Lezard Oleograph Alphabet Letter Asiae Asian Asian Duvallon
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This stunning print captures the intricate details of a 16th century lettrine featuring the letter I. The lettrine showcases a character in traditional Indu costume, set against the backdrop of Les Invalides in Paris. The delicate iris flower and majestic iguana add to the richness of this alphabet illustration.
Created as part of a series of advertising chromos for Biscuits Pernot, this Parisian lithograph from the end of the 19th century is a true work of art. Each letter in this abecedary is paired with elements representing different cultures and traditions, making it not only visually captivating but also culturally significant.
The vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship of this chromolithograph bring to life the beauty and diversity found in India and Asia. From the intricate patterns on the traditional costume to the graceful form of the iris flower, every detail tells a story rich with history and tradition.
As we admire this piece, we are reminded of the power of art to transcend time and space, connecting us to different cultures and traditions from around world. This print is not just an alphabet illustration; it is a window into a world filled with beauty, wonder, and endless possibilities.
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