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Snowdrop, Galanthus nivalis, as design motif in wallpaper, borders and fabrics, 1897 (lithograph)
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Snowdrop, Galanthus nivalis, as design motif in wallpaper, borders and fabrics, 1897 (lithograph)
5855517 Snowdrop, Galanthus nivalis, as design motif in wallpaper, borders and fabrics, 1897 (lithograph) by Grasset, Eugene (1841-1917); (add.info.: Lithograph by J. Milesi 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 Grasset Handcoloring Hervegh Innovative Mangin Motif Nouveau Ornament Pochoir Snowdrop Stencil Tile Verneuil Wallpaper Galanthus Milesi Nivalis Swissman
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This lithograph from 1897 showcases the delicate beauty of the Snowdrop, Galanthus nivalis, as a design motif in various forms of decorative art. Created by Swiss artist Eugene Grasset, known for his innovative contributions to the Art Nouveau movement, this print exemplifies his mastery in combining botanical elements with artistic expression. The lithograph was skillfully hand-colored using pochoir (stencil) technique by J. Milesi, enhancing the intricate details and vibrant colors of the snowdrop flower. Grasset's Plants and their Application to Ornament served as inspiration for this artwork, which featured prominently in wallpaper designs, borders, fabrics, stained glass windows, ceramic tiles, and other ornamental pieces during that era. Grasset's unique pattern and motif captivated audiences across Europe with its harmonious blend of nature-inspired elements and geometric precision. His work revolutionized decorative arts by infusing them with a fresh aesthetic that celebrated organic forms while embracing modern techniques. This particular lithograph reflects Grasset's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to translate natural beauty into works of art that continue to inspire even today. The Snowdrop lithograph stands as a testament to Grasset's enduring legacy as one of Switzerland's most influential artists within the European art scene. With its enchanting composition and timeless elegance, this print is not only an exquisite representation of botanical art but also a remarkable example of how nature can be seamlessly integrated into our surroundings through artistic expression.
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