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Japan pattern from L'ornement Polychrome (1888) by Albert Racinet. Giclee Print on Museum Quality Matte Paper. Premium Wood Framed Wall Art.

Japan pattern from L'ornement Polychrome (1888) by Albert Racinet. Giclee Print on Museum Quality Matte Paper. Premium Wood Framed Wall Art.

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Albert Racinet's "Japan Pattern" from his seminal work "L'Ornement Polychrome" (1888) is a captivating exploration of cross-cultural aesthetics that showcases Racinet's profound appreciation for global decorative arts. As an art scholar, one cannot overlook Racinet's contribution to the documentation and dissemination of ornamental design, which played a pivotal role in the late 19th-century art world.

Albert Racinet (1825-1893) was a French artist and antiquarian known for his exhaustive studies of historical ornamentation. His work emerged during a period when Europe was experiencing a fascination with exotic cultures, fueled by colonial expansion and international exhibitions. Racinet's "L'Ornement Polychrome" is a testament to this era's eclectic tastes, offering a comprehensive catalog of decorative motifs from various cultures, including Japan.

The "Japan Pattern" exemplifies Racinet's commitment to authenticity and detail. His style is characterized by meticulous attention to color and form, capturing the essence of Japanese art with a Western perspective. Racinet's philosophical approach was one of admiration and respect; he sought to convey the beauty and complexity of Japanese design, emphasizing harmony, balance, and intricate detail.

The piece falls under the genre of decorative arts and serves as a valuable resource for designers and artists. Racinet employed chromolithography, a technique that allowed for vibrant, multi-colored prints, to achieve the rich, intricate patterns seen in this work. The significance of Racinet's collection lies in its role as an educational tool, preserving the beauty of world cultures for future generations. The original "L'Ornement Polychrome" can be found in various museum collections and libraries, serving as an enduring testament to Racinet's legacy.
Artist Name: Albert Racinet

Artwork Name: Japan pattern from L'ornement Polychrome

Artwork Date: 1888

Artist Nationality: French

Artistic Style or Movement: Decorative Arts

Genre: Ornamentation

Period: 19th Century

Medium: Print

Technique: Chromolithography

Cultural and Geographic Context: Japan and France

Thematic or Conceptual Context: Exploration of Japanese design

Artist's Intent and Context: To document and celebrate global ornamental styles

Formal elements and Composition: Intricate patterns and vibrant colors.

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Our museum-quality fine art wall prints are designed for discerning art enthusiasts and collectors. Utilizing advanced 12-color giclée printing technology, each piece bursts with vibrant, true-to-life colors, capturing the essence of iconic masterpieces.
Elegantly framed in premium oak or ash wood, these prints are ready to hang and displayed on archival-grade, acid-free paper for a glare-free finish. The giclée printing process ensures exceptional resolution and detail, with colors hues and shades as close to the original artwork as possible.
Crafted with fade-resistant, pigment-based archival inks, they promise longevity and brilliance. Custom-built frames feature shatterproof plexiglass, offering protection and style. Available in various sizes, these eco-friendly prints use 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.
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