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Capital letters decorated with plant motifs. 1880 (engraving)
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Capital letters decorated with plant motifs. 1880 (engraving)
7312459 Capital letters decorated with plant motifs. 1880 (engraving) by Lafayette Studio (1880-1930's); 19, 5x14, 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Capital letters decorated with plant motifs. in "Alphabets from the Artistic Education Library by Jules-Auguste Habert-Dys (1850-1930). First series No. 4. Librairie de l'Art, J. Rouam, publisher, Paris, 1880. Woodcuts by Leonce Petit (1839-1884). Measurements: 19.5 x 14.5 cm."); Photo © Duvallon
Media ID 28400870
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This print showcases a stunning piece of art from the late 19th century. The image features capital letters adorned with intricate plant motifs, creating a mesmerizing fusion of nature and typography. Created in 1880 by Lafayette Studio, this engraving is part of the renowned "Alphabets from the Artistic Education Library" by Jules-Auguste Habert-Dys. The artist, Leonce Petit, skillfully crafted these woodcuts to bring each letter to life with ornate floral designs. Measuring at 19.5 x 14.5 cm, these decorative alphabets were intended for educational purposes and were likely used as an alphabet primer or abecedary. The black and white composition adds a timeless elegance to this artwork while highlighting the intricate details of each letter's design. This enchanting piece captures the essence of France during that era and exemplifies European artistic excellence. Preserved in a private collection, this print allows us to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship behind these exquisite capital letters decorated with plant motifs. It serves as a reminder of how art can be both visually appealing and educational, making it an ideal addition to any art enthusiast's collection. Photo © Duvallon via Bridgeman Images
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