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Sagittaire (arrowhead) from La Plante et ses Applications ornementales (1896) by Maurice Pillard Verneuil. Giclee Print on Museum Quality Matte Paper. Premium Wood Framed Wall Art.

Sagittaire (arrowhead) from La Plante et ses Applications ornementales (1896) by Maurice Pillard Verneuil. Giclee Print on Museum Quality Matte Paper. Premium Wood Framed Wall Art.

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Maurice Pillard Verneuil's "Sagittaire (Arrowhead)" from his seminal work *La Plante et ses Applications ornementales* (1896) is a quintessential example of Art Nouveau's embrace of natural forms and organic beauty. Verneuil, a prominent figure in the Art Nouveau movement, was renowned for his ability to blend botanical accuracy with ornamental design, creating works that were both scientifically informed and aesthetically captivating.

Born in 1869 in Saint-Quentin, France, Verneuil's artistic journey was deeply intertwined with the cultural and intellectual currents of the late 19th century. This was a period marked by a fascination with nature, the rise of symbolism, and a desire to break free from the rigid constraints of academic art. Verneuil was influenced by the Japonisme movement and the Arts and Crafts philosophy, which emphasized craftsmanship and the beauty of everyday objects.

In "Sagittaire," Verneuil employs a stylized depiction of the arrowhead plant, using sinuous lines and harmonious curves that are characteristic of Art Nouveau. The piece is both a study of the plant's form and an exploration of its potential as an ornamental motif. Verneuil's work reflects a philosophical approach that sought to unite art and nature, emphasizing the interconnectedness of all living things.

The techniques used in this lithograph include precise line work and a subtle color palette, which highlight the elegance and simplicity of the natural world. "Sagittaire" holds significance as an exemplar of how Art Nouveau artists sought to elevate decorative arts to the level of fine art. The original piece is preserved as part of private collections and in libraries specializing in art and design history, serving as a testament to Verneuil's enduring influence on modern design.
Artist Name: Maurice Pillard Verneuil

Artwork Name: Sagittaire (arrowhead) 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: France

Thematic or Conceptual Context: Integration of natural forms into decorative design

Artist's Intent and Context: To explore the use of plant forms in decorative art

Formal elements and Composition: Organic lines

stylized plant motifs

and symmetrical composition.

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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.
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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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