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Le royaume authentique du grand Saint Nicolas, ca 1896. Creator: Morannes (Claire Rops), Étienne (1871-1944)
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Le royaume authentique du grand Saint Nicolas, ca 1896. Creator: Morannes (Claire Rops), Étienne (1871-1944)
Le royaume authentique du grand Saint Nicolas, ca 1896. Private Collection
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Le royaume authentique du grand Saint Nicolas," or "The Authentic Kingdom of Saint Nicholas," is a stunning color lithograph created by Belgian artist Étienne Morannes, also known as Claire Rops, in approximately 1896. This exquisite work of art nouveau is a testament to Morannes' exceptional artistic talent and the movement's distinctive style. The poster depicts a fantastical and dreamlike scene, with Saint Nicholas, the jolly bishop and gift-giver, presiding over a magical kingdom filled with whimsical creatures and enchanting landscapes. The composition is rich in detail, with intricate patterns and vibrant colors that draw the viewer in and transport them to another world. Morannes' use of color lithography allows for a level of detail and depth that is truly captivating. The artist expertly employs a palette of warm, rich hues, from the deep reds and greens of the foliage to the warm yellows and oranges of the sky. The result is an image that is both inviting and otherworldly, a place where the imagination can run wild. The poster's design is also noteworthy for its use of art nouveau motifs, such as sinuous lines, organic shapes, and stylized floral patterns. These elements are integrated seamlessly into the composition, adding to the overall sense of fantasy and wonder. This beautiful work of art is a rare and valuable find, a testament to the enduring appeal of art nouveau and the creative vision of Étienne Morannes. It is a reminder of the power of art to transport us to new and magical realms, and to inspire the imagination and creativity within us all. This particular print is part of a private collection and is not for commercial use. It is a treasure to be cherished and appreciated for its artistic merit and historical significance.
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