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The Primrose and the Quill; le Printemps et la Plume, 1899 (colour lithograph
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The Primrose and the Quill; le Printemps et la Plume, 1899 (colour lithograph
1195206 The Primrose and the Quill; le Printemps et la Plume, 1899 (colour lithograph, wooden frame) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); 68.6x27.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Czech, out of copyright
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The Primrose and the Quill; le Printemps et la Plume, 1899
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is a captivating colour lithograph by Alphonse Marie Mucha, a renowned Czech artist of the late nineteenth century. This framed image, measuring 68.6x27.9 cm, showcases Mucha's signature Art Nouveau style with its intricate details and elegant lines. In this enchanting artwork, two young women are depicted in a half-length portrait. Their hair styled in the fashion of the time frames their faces beautifully. The composition is harmonious as they stand side by side, each holding an object that symbolizes communication - one holds a quill pen while the other delicately smells a primrose flower. The print exudes femininity and captures the essence of spring with its vibrant colours and floral motifs. The brown hues add warmth to the overall composition while highlighting the beauty of these young women. Mucha's lithographic technique brings depth and texture to every element within the artwork. The attention to detail is remarkable, from the delicate folds of their dresses to their expressive facial features. This piece reflects Mucha's mastery in capturing human emotions through art. It invites viewers into a world where scent intertwines with written words, evoking nostalgia for simpler times when handwritten letters were cherished forms of communication. "The Primrose and the Quill; le Printemps et la Plume" is not only an exquisite example of Eastern European art but also serves as a timeless reminder of our longing for connection in today's digital age.
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