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La Flore Décorative The Art Nouveau Celebration of Nature and Ornament in 1896

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La Flore Décorative The Art Nouveau Celebration of Nature and Ornament in 1896 This selection of decorative prints from La Flore Décorative, published in 1896, is a stunning representation of the Art Nouveau movement’s fascination with botanical themes and intricate ornamentation. These compositions seamlessly blend natural elements with stylized decorative motifs, demonstrating a refined aesthetic sensibility that was characteristic of the late nineteenth century. The combination of floral arrangements, textile patterns, and architectural elements reflects the era’s appreciation for both nature and craftsmanship. The first print features an exquisite balance of floral and ornamental design. A blue fabric-inspired panel with intricate botanical silhouettes takes center stage, framed by golden architectural details that evoke classical decorative motifs. Surrounding this structured composition, delicate blossoms emerge, their soft pinks and yellows contrasting against the cooler background. The elegant climbing vines and red floral accents add movement to the piece, reinforcing the organic fluidity that defines Art Nouveau aesthetics. The second print showcases a trellis entwined with flowering vines and decorative ceramic elements. The interplay between natural foliage and man-made patterns is a recurring theme in Art Nouveau, emphasizing the movement’s goal of harmonizing artistic beauty with functional design. A circular plate with delicate floral motifs complements the intricate textile panel, suggesting that these designs served as references for decorative applications in ceramics, wallpaper, or upholstery. The muted background and earthy color palette create a timeless elegance that is both visually captivating and artistically rich. The third print offers a striking composition centered around climbing vines and architectural scrollwork. The black ornamental panel adorned with white floral motifs provides a dramatic contrast to the vibrant green leaves and yellow blossoms of the gourd plant. This juxtaposition highlights the movement’s ability to transform everyday natural elements into refined decorative compositions. The curling tendrils of the vines, combined with the structured yet flowing lines of the background, create a sense of dynamic harmony that is characteristic of Art Nouveau’s design principles. Together, these prints celebrate the fusion of organic and ornamental design, making them valuable historical artifacts as well as timeless works of art. Their attention to detail, delicate color palette, and integration of natural forms make them ideal for collectors of Art Nouveau prints, botanical illustration, and decorative arts. --- Condition Summary and Framing Tips Condition These prints are in very good condition, with minor signs of age-related toning along the edges. The colors remain vibrant, and the intricate details are well preserved, maintaining the integrity of the original lithographic process. There are no visible tears or major blemishes, ensuring their value as collectible works. Framing Tips To complement the intricate details and historic elegance of these prints, a gold or antique brass frame with subtle Art Nouveau embellishments would be an ideal choice. A soft ivory or pastel mat can enhance the delicate floral tones without overwhelming the composition. For long-term preservation, museum-grade UV-protected glass is recommended to prevent fading. Displaying these prints together as a triptych would emphasize their thematic unity while allowing each piece’s unique details to shine.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.69 in (50 cm)Width: 13.78 in (35 cm)Depth: 0.01 in (0.2 mm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 3
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1896
  • Condition:
    Good condition, with minor signs of age-related toning along the edges. The colors remain vibrant, and the intricate details are well preserved, maintaining the integrity of the original lithographic process. There are no visible tears or creases.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BGCP-018-14, -17, -181stDibs: LU3054343982342

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