Chromolithograph Devotional Card - Flowers
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Chromolithograph Devotional Card - Flowers
Chromolithograph Devotional Card - Flowers
circa 1910s
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Media ID 14377034
© The Roseries Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Chalice Devotional Gilding Gilt Grail Iris Irises Nouveau Purple Stylish
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite Chromolithograph Devotional Card from the early 1910s, part of The Roseries Collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases a stunning blend of religious devotion and artistic flair. The card's central image is a beautiful depiction of a chalice or Holy Grail, surrounded by an array of irises and other lush flowers. The Chromolithograph technique, a popular method for producing color prints during this era, is evident in the rich, vibrant hues of the floral arrangement and the intricate details of the chalice. The card's elegant design is further enhanced by the use of Art Nouveau elements, such as the flowing lines and organic shapes, which were all the rage during this period. The gilt or gold accents add a touch of luxury and sophistication, making this card a truly special find for those with an appreciation for both religious and artistic expressions. The use of irises, a symbol of the Virgin Mary in Christian tradition, adds a deeper layer of meaning to the card. The purple hue of the irises, a color often associated with royalty and spirituality, further emphasizes the card's religious significance. This Chromolithograph Devotional Card is not only a beautiful work of art but also a testament to the enduring power of religious symbolism and the role it plays in our lives. Whether used for personal reflection or as a thoughtful gift, this card is sure to inspire and uplift those who encounter it.
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