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Design for Frieze with ships and trees
Design for Frieze with sailing ships and trees. Stencil, gouache and distemper on hand-made paper. Rottmann & Co.
1894
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1894 Frieze Gouache Hills Nouveau Patterns Stencil Stylised Distemper Made
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This artwork, titled "Design for Frieze with Sailing Ships and Trees," is a stunning example of late-19th century artistry. Created in 1894, this masterpiece is a stencil, gouache, and distemper composition on hand-made paper. The artist, whose identity remains unknown, expertly blended the techniques of stencil, gouache, and distemper to bring this vibrant scene to life. The frieze design showcases a serene waterfront landscape, where orange and pink hues dominate the sky, reflecting off the tranquil water. In the foreground, stylized trees with yellow leaves and intricate patterns gracefully frame the composition. The background features a picturesque hillside, dotted with hills and mountains, adding depth and texture to the piece. The focal point of the artwork is the fleet of sailing ships, their sails billowing in the wind, adding a dynamic element to the otherwise still scene. The ships' late-Victorian design is a testament to the era's maritime prowess and industrial might. The artist's use of bold, geometric patterns further enhances the overall aesthetic, making this a true masterpiece of the Art Nouveau period. This beautiful piece of art, with its intricate details and rich colors, is a testament to the artist's skill and creativity. The combination of various techniques and the harmonious blend of colors and patterns make this a truly unique and visually appealing work of art. The "Design for Frieze with Sailing Ships and Trees" is a captivating time capsule, transporting us back to the 1890s and the world of late-Victorian art and design.
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