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Handkerchief, France, 1860/1900. Creator: Célestin Nanteuil
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Handkerchief, France, 1860/1900. Creator: Célestin Nanteuil
Handkerchief, France, 1860/1900
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Celestin Francois Leboeuf Célestin François Nanteuil Celestin Francois Nanteuil Leboeuf Célestin Nanteuil Copper Plate Printing Copperplate Printed Copperplate Printing Cotton Handkerchief Hankie Hugo Victor Leboeuf Celestin Francois Nanteuil Celestin Nanteuil Celestin Francois Nanteuil Leboeuf Celestin Francois Printed Propaganda Twill Victor Hugo Victor Marie Hugo
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This stunning handkerchief, created by French artist Célestin Nanteuil between 1860 and 1900, is a beautiful example of 19th century art and textile design. The handkerchief, now a cherished object in the collections of the Art Institute of Chicago, showcases Nanteuil's mastery of copperplate printing. The intricate pattern, woven in cotton twill weave, features a vibrant and colorful design, reminiscent of the rural landscapes and traditional motifs of France. Célestin François Nanteuil Le Boeuf, also known as Célestin Nanteuil, was a prolific artist and designer, whose work spanned various mediums including painting, printmaking, and textiles. This handkerchief, with its detailed and intricate pattern, is a testament to his artistic talent and the importance of textiles in the decorative arts of the time. The handkerchief's design, with its geometric shapes and bold colors, could be seen as a reflection of the propaganda and nationalistic sentiments of the period, promoting a sense of French heritage and pride. The influence of other artists, such as Victor Hugo, can also be seen in the romantic and nostalgic themes present in the design. This handkerchief, now preserved in the collections of the Art Institute of Chicago, is a reminder of the rich artistic and cultural heritage of France during the 19th century, and a testament to the enduring beauty and craftsmanship of textiles as an art form.
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