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Plate 15: From the Portfolio "Folk Art of Rural Pennsylvania", c. 1939. Creator: Unknown
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Plate 15: From the Portfolio "Folk Art of Rural Pennsylvania", c. 1939. Creator: Unknown
Plate 15: From the Portfolio " Folk Art of Rural Pennsylvania", c. 1939
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Colony Designs Folk Art Folk Art Of Rural Pennsylvania Heart Motif Heritage Motif Motifs Pa German Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Colony Pennsylvania German Pennsylvanian Portfolio Screenprint Screenprint On Paper Floral Design Floral Pattern Multi Coloured Multicoloured
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This photo print, titled "Plate 15: From the Portfolio 'Folk Art of Rural Pennsylvania', c. 1939" takes us on a journey back in time to the heart of rural America. Created by an unknown artist, this piece showcases the rich heritage and artistic traditions that flourished in Pennsylvania during the 18th and early 20th centuries. The image captures a close-up view of a stunning folk art design featuring vibrant colors and intricate motifs. The floral pattern, with its multi-colored flowers and delicate blue birds, evokes a sense of tranquility and harmony with nature. The black background serves as a striking contrast that enhances the beauty of these elements. As we delve deeper into this artwork's details, we discover influences from German colonialism in Pennsylvania. The heart motif symbolizes love and unity within the community while also reflecting German cultural heritage. This fusion of cultures is further emphasized by the use of red accents throughout the design. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. , this screenprint on paper represents not only an exquisite example of decorative arts but also serves as an important index for American design history. It offers us a glimpse into rural life during the thirties, showcasing how art played an integral role in shaping regional identity. This print invites viewers to appreciate both its aesthetic appeal and historical significance—a testament to our collective cultural legacy that continues to inspire generations today.
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