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Botanical illustration of the gourd, 1897 (lithograph)
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Botanical illustration of the gourd, 1897 (lithograph)
5855497 Botanical illustration of the gourd, 1897 (lithograph) by Grasset, Eugene (1841-1917); (add.info.: Lithograph by Marc Mangin with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament, Paris, 1897); © Florilegius
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1841 1917 1897 Application Eugene Eugene Grasset Gourd Grasset Handcoloring Hervegh Innovative Mangin Motif Nouveau Ornament Pochoir Stencil Tile Verneuil Wallpaper Swissman
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This botanical illustration of a gourd, created in 1897 by Swiss artist Eugene Grasset, showcases the innovative design and artistry of the Art Nouveau movement. The lithograph, skillfully crafted by Marc Mangin with pochoir handcoloring, is part of Grasset's renowned work "Plants and their Application to Ornament". Grasset's attention to detail is evident in this exquisite print. Every delicate line and vibrant color brings the gourd to life, capturing its unique shape and texture. The intricate patterns adorning the plant further enhance its beauty, making it a true work of art. During the 19th century, Grasset revolutionized various artistic mediums such as wallpaper, fabric design, stained glass, ceramic tiles, and more with his distinctive motifs inspired by nature. His influence extended beyond Switzerland to Europe as a whole. This particular piece exemplifies Grasset's mastery of combining form and function. While serving as an aesthetic delight for viewers' eyes, it also serves as a valuable resource for botanists studying different plant species. The lithograph stands as a testament to Grasset's enduring legacy in both the arts world and European culture at large. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate audiences today who appreciate not only its visual allure but also its historical significance within the Art Nouveau movement.
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