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Title: "Japanese Artistic Mastery in Dolmetsch's 1887 Ornamental Collection"
These images are selected from "Der Ornamentenschatz," a comprehensive guide of artistic styles from different epochs compiled by H. Dolmetsch and published in 1887 by Julius Hoffmann in Stuttgart. This pattern book was designed to inspire artists and designers by showcasing a vast range of decorative motifs from around the world.
Description of the Prints:
- The first print features an assortment of Japanese lacquerware patterns, characterized by intricate geometric and natural motifs. These designs are typical of traditional Japanese aesthetics, focusing on balance and subtle complexity.
- The second print displays textiles and paintings, vibrant with color and elaborate in detail, illustrating scenes with figures, flora, and fauna, embodying the richness of Japanese folklore and artistic tradition.
Attractiveness and Decorative Appeal:
These prints are highly attractive due to their meticulous detail and the harmonious blend of color and form, reflecting the refined craftsmanship of Japanese art. The use of symmetrical and repeating patterns in the lacquerware and the vivid, narrative-driven scenes in the textiles appeal visually and culturally, offering a deep sense of beauty and history. The decorative elements are not only pleasing in form but also rich in symbolic meaning, resonating with the values and stories of traditional Japanese culture. These features make the prints not only stunning pieces of art but also significant cultural artifacts.
- Dimensions:Height: 13.78 in (35 cm)Width: 9.85 in (25 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1887
- Condition:Condition: Good, given age. Very good considering age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scans carefully.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: BG-13766-2-13 and BG-13766-2-141stDibs: LU3054341362412
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