Framed Print : Square-Flowered Plant
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Square-Flowered Plant
Gertrud, from Dresden, improves on nature by squaring-up her flowers - to stunning effect
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Media ID 4348661
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Applied Dresden Effect Flowered Nouveau Ornament Stunning 1902 Gertrud Improves Squaring
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Square-Flowered Plant" by Gertrud, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating print showcases Gertrud's unique artistic vision, where she reimagines nature with a modern twist. By squaring up her flowers, Gertrud transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary, creating a stunning visual effect that is sure to brighten up any space. Each print is carefully framed with a contemporary design, bringing out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this exquisite artwork. Add a touch of originality and charm to your home or office décor with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints - the perfect blend of art and innovation.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases a remarkable square-flowered plant, known as Gertrud from Dresden. The image, taken in 1902, captures the beauty and innovation of this botanical marvel, which defies the natural order of circular flowers. Gertrud's creations are a stunning example of applied art and the human impulse to improve upon nature. The historical context of this photograph is rooted in the Art Nouveau movement, a time when artists and designers sought to integrate organic forms with geometric shapes. Gertrud's square-flowered plant embodies this aesthetic, bridging the gap between the natural world and the artistic imagination. The photograph itself is a testament to the power of innovation and the beauty that can be found in the unexpected. The square flowers, arranged in perfect symmetry, create a mesmerizing visual effect that is both modern and timeless. The intricate details of the petals and leaves are captured with remarkable clarity, inviting the viewer to explore the intricacies of this extraordinary plant. The origins of Gertrud and her square-flowered plant are shrouded in mystery. Some believe she was a gardener or botanist from Dresden, Germany, who discovered a way to manipulate the plant's genetics to produce square flowers. Others speculate that the photograph is a clever hoax, a work of art in its own right. Regardless of the truth, the image remains an enduring symbol of the human capacity for creativity and the power of nature to inspire. This photograph is a rare and intriguing glimpse into the past, a reminder of the wonder and beauty that can be found in the most unexpected places. It invites us to look at the world around us with fresh eyes, to seek out the extraordinary in the ordinary, and to celebrate the power of the imagination to transform the natural world.
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