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Plate 14: From the Portfolio "Folk Art of Rural Pennsylvania", c. 1939. Creator: Unknown
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Plate 14: From the Portfolio "Folk Art of Rural Pennsylvania", c. 1939. Creator: Unknown
Plate 14: From the Portfolio " Folk Art of Rural Pennsylvania", c. 1939
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Colony Folk Art Folk Art Of Rural Pennsylvania Heritage Pa German Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Colony Pennsylvania German Pennsylvanian Portfolio Screenprint Screenprint On Paper Sgraffito Floral Design Floral Pattern Multi Coloured Multicoloured
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This photo print, titled "Plate 14: From the Portfolio 'Folk Art of Rural Pennsylvania', c. 1939" takes us on a journey to the heartland of America in the early 20th century. Created by an unknown artist, this piece showcases the rich heritage and rustic charm of rural Pennsylvania. The image captures a close-up view of a beautifully designed bird, rendered in black and adorned with vibrant floral patterns. The intricate sgraffito technique used in this screenprint on paper adds depth and texture to the artwork. As we delve into its details, we are transported back in time to a simpler era when nature played an integral role in daily life. This folk art piece reflects not only the artistic skills but also the deep connection between humans and their surroundings. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art Washington as part of their Index of American Design collection, this artwork represents an important chapter in American history. It serves as a testament to Pennsylvania's German heritage while celebrating regionalism and colonial influences that shaped its culture. With its multi-colored palette and meticulous craftsmanship, this print invites viewers to appreciate both the beauty found within nature itself and humanity's ability to transform it into art. It is a reminder that even amidst modernization, there is still value in preserving our roots and embracing our cultural identity through creative expression.
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