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Snowdrop, Galanthus nivalis, as design motif
Snowdrop, Galanthus nivalis, as design motif in wallpaper, borders and fabrics.. Lithograph by Verneuil with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament, Paris, 1897. Eugene Grasset (1841-1917) was a Swiss artist whose innovative designs inspired the art nouveau movement at the end of the 19th century
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1897 Application Eugene Fabric Galanthus Grasset Handcoloring Motif Nivalis Nouveau Ornament Pochoir Snowdrop Stencil Wallpaper
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This exquisite lithograph by Verneuil, hand-colored using the pochoir (stencil) technique, showcases the enchanting Snowdrop, Galanthus nivalis, in its full glory. Dating back to 1897, this design was part of Eugène Grasset's groundbreaking publication, "Plants and their Application to Ornament," published in Paris. Grasset, a Swiss artist, was a pioneering figure in the Art Nouveau movement, renowned for his innovative use of natural forms in decorative art. The Snowdrop, a symbol of hope and renewal, is depicted in intricate detail, its delicate white bell-shaped flowers and slender green leaves captured with remarkable precision. The design is showcased in various applications, including wallpaper, borders, and fabrics, reflecting the versatility of Grasset's designs and the widespread influence of the Art Nouveau aesthetic. The lithograph itself is a testament to the artisanal techniques of the time. The pochoir process involved the application of color through a stencil, resulting in vibrant, precise hues that perfectly complemented the intricate lines and shapes of the Snowdrop design. The combination of the lithographic process and hand-coloring created a unique and visually stunning result. This Snowdrop design not only represents the beauty and elegance of nature but also serves as a reminder of the rich artistic heritage of the late 19th century. The intricate details and vibrant colors continue to inspire and captivate viewers, making this a truly timeless piece of art and design history.
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