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Calligraphic poem in box with flowers and butterflies
Calligraphic poem in box with flowers and butterflies. Chromolithograph by Louis Prang from Alice Ward Baileys Flower Fancies, Boston, 1889. Illustrated by Lucy Baily, Eleanor Ecob Morse, Olive Whitney, Ellen Fisher, Fidelia Bridges, C. Ryan and F. Schuyler Mathews
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This exquisite chromolithograph, titled "Calligraphic Poem in Box with Flowers and Butterflies," is a stunning example of the intricate beauty and artistry of the late Victorian era. Created by Louis Prang and his team of talented illustrators, including Lucy Baily, Eleanor Ecob Morse, Olive Whitney, Ellen Fisher, Fidelia Bridges, C. Ryan, and F. Schuyler Mathews, this work of art combines the elegance of calligraphy with the natural wonders of flowers and butterflies. The calligraphic poem, written in graceful script, is elegantly framed within a decorative box adorned with intricate ornamental patterns reminiscent of the Art Nouveau style. The box is filled with an array of vibrant, lifelike flowers, each one meticulously rendered in rich colors and fine detail. Delicate butterflies flit among the blossoms, adding a whimsical and enchanting touch to the scene. The use of chromolithography, a printing process that allowed for the production of detailed, multicolored images, enabled Prang and his team to bring this beautiful work to life with a level of detail and vibrancy that would have been impossible with other printing techniques of the time. The ribbon-like border adds a playful and feminine touch, making this a truly captivating and timeless work of art. This Calligraphic Poem in Box with Flowers and Butterflies is a testament to the artistic vision and skill of Louis Prang and his collaborators, and a beautiful reminder of the beauty and wonder of nature that inspired so many artists of the Victorian era.
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