Dahlia. Studies in plant form with suggestions for their application to design

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Dahlia. Studies in plant form with suggestions for their application to design

Studies in plant form with suggestions for their application to design. Artists: A E V Lilley and W Midgley Date: 1903

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This photograph print, titled "Dahlia: Studies in Plant Form with Suggestions for Their Application to Design," showcases the artistic exploration of dahlias by British botanical illustrators Alice Egerton Vaughan Lilley and Walter Midgley in the year 1903. The image captures the essence of these intricately beautiful flowers in their natural splendor, while also highlighting their potential as sources of inspiration for designers. Lilley and Midgley, renowned for their meticulous attention to detail and exceptional artistic skills, dedicated themselves to the art of botanical illustration. In this particular work, they focused on the dahlia, a flower known for its large, vibrant blooms and diverse forms. The photograph reveals a series of dahlias at various stages of growth, each one showcasing unique shapes, textures, and colors. The title of the print suggests that the artists intended to provide designers with a rich source of inspiration. The dahlias' complex forms and captivating patterns could be applied to various design elements, such as textiles, wallpapers, and even architectural details. The potential applications are endless, making this photograph not only an exquisite work of art but also a valuable resource for designers seeking inspiration from nature. The black-and-white photograph adds an element of timelessness to the image, allowing the beauty of the dahlias to shine through, unencumbered by the distractions of color. The artists' masterful use of light and shadow further accentuates the flowers' textures and forms, making this print a true testament to their artistic vision and the power of nature as a source of inspiration.

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