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Design for Wallpaper in gold and cream
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Design for Wallpaper in gold and cream
Design for Wallpaper in gold and cream. White bodycolour on darkened tracing paper. Silver Studio.
circa 1895
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Bodycolour Cream Patterns Swirl Swirling Swirls Tracing Wallpaper 1895 Darkened
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This exquisite design for wallpaper, featuring intricate gold and cream swirls and delicate silver-toned flowers, is a stunning example of late Victorian decorative art. Dated circa 1895, the design was created using bodycolour on darkened tracing paper in the Silver Studio. The small, white flowers, with their delicate petals and swirling stems, are artfully arranged amidst a backdrop of swirling gold and cream patterns. The overall effect is one of ornate beauty and elegance, characteristic of the Victorian era. The design showcases the intricate detail and skillful execution that were hallmarks of the period's decorative arts. The use of darkened tracing paper adds depth and texture to the design, making the gold and silver accents stand out even more. The swirling patterns and delicate floral motifs are reminiscent of the Art Nouveau movement, which emerged in the late 19th century and was characterized by its organic forms and intricate detail. The design would have been created as a work of art in its own right, rather than for commercial use as a wallpaper pattern. It is a testament to the artistic vision and skill of the designer and the Silver Studio, which produced a wide range of decorative arts during this period. The design's timeless beauty continues to captivate viewers today, making it a valuable addition to any collection of Victorian decorative arts.
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