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Cyclamen from La Plante et ses Applications ornementales (1896) by Maurice Pillard Verneuil. Giclee Print with Pigment Based Ink on Museum Quality Matte Paper in a Custom Built Sustainable Wood Frame.

Cyclamen from La Plante et ses Applications ornementales (1896) by Maurice Pillard Verneuil. Giclee Print with Pigment Based Ink on Museum Quality Matte Paper in a Custom Built Sustainable Wood Frame.

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Artist Name: Maurice Pillard Verneuil

Artwork Name: Cyclamen from La Plante et ses Applications ornementales

Artwork Date: 1896

Artist Nationality: French

Artistic Style or Movement: Art Nouveau

Genre: Decorative Arts

Period: Late 19th Century

Medium: Print

Technique: Lithography

Cultural and Geographic Context: European

specifically French

during the Art Nouveau movement

Thematic or Conceptual Context: Incorporation of natural forms and botanical subjects into decorative art

Artist's Intent and Context: To explore and showcase the decorative potential of plant forms

Formal elements and Composition: Stylized depiction of cyclamen plants with emphasis on flowing lines and organic shapes.
Maurice Pillard Verneuil's "Cyclamen" from the 1896 publication "La Plante et ses Applications ornementales" stands as a quintessential example of Art Nouveau's embrace of nature's elegance and the synthesis of art and design. Verneuil, a prominent figure in the Art Nouveau movement, was renowned for his ability to transform botanical forms into intricate, decorative motifs, elevating the mundane to the sublime.

Born in 1869 in Saint-Quentin, France, Verneuil was deeply influenced by the organic forms and flowing lines that characterized the Art Nouveau style. His work often drew upon the natural world, reflecting a philosophical approach that sought to harmonize art with nature. This was a time when artists were breaking away from rigid academic traditions, and Verneuil's work epitomized this shift, emphasizing natural beauty and the interconnectedness of all forms.

In "Cyclamen," Verneuil employs a meticulous technique, using lithography to capture the delicate curves and vibrant colors of the cyclamen flower. The piece is not merely a botanical study; it is a celebration of the plant's ornamental potential, showcasing Verneuil's skill in blending scientific observation with artistic creativity. The work's significance lies in its contribution to the decorative arts, influencing design across various media.

Today, "Cyclamen" and the larger collection from "La Plante et ses Applications ornementales" are celebrated for their innovative approach to design, with originals and reproductions held in esteemed collections, including the Musée d'Orsay in Paris. This piece remains a testament to Verneuil's enduring impact on the art world and his ability to capture the essence of Art Nouveau.
Experience this masterpiece as a museum-quality fine art print with vibrant, true-to-life colors, created using advanced 12-color giclée printing technology. Elegantly framed in premium oak or ash wood with unique grain patterns, each print arrives ready to hang, showcasing the artwork on archival-grade, master's edition, museum-quality acid-free paper for a glare-free, clean finish.

Giclée printing delivers exceptional resolution, expansive color spectrum, and uncompromising detail, ensuring high-quality reproductions that closely mirror the original artwork. Preferred by artists, photographers, and galleries, it offers a precise replication of color palettes, capturing every nuance for timeless masterpieces ideal for your home or office.

Crafted with fade-resistant, pigment-based archival inks , these prints guarantee longevity and brilliance for generations. Frames are custom-built by specialist artisans, featuring a 20mm (0.79") thick design with shatterproof plexiglass protection. Available in various sizes, they are eco-friendly, using FSC-certified materials and responsibly sourced wood.

Key Features:

Frame Material: Responsibly sourced oak or ash wood.
Paper Finish: Smooth, glare-free matte; 200 gsm (80 lb), 0.26 mm (10.3 mils).
Color Vibrancy: High-quality ink technology ensures vivid and accurate colors.
Protection: Shatterproof plexiglass.
Eco-Friendly: Printed on FSC-certified paper and wood.
Ready-to-Hang: Includes a hanging kit for immediate display.
Enjoy timeless art with unmatched quality and sustainability.
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