Framed Print : Cactus flower fairy in bonnet and sleeves of flowers
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Cactus flower fairy in bonnet and sleeves of flowers
Cactus flower fairy in bonnet and sleeves of flowers.. Handcolored steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from Les Fleurs Animees, Flower Fairies, Paris, Gabriel de Gonet, 1847
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Media ID 14211508
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Bonnet Cactus Fairy Fleursanimees Flowerfairy Hothouse Jeanignaceisidoregrandville Satire Stove Whimsy
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the enchanting Cactus Flower Fairy Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home decor. This captivating piece, sourced from the renowned Mary Evans Prints Online, features a charming fairy adorned in a bonnet and flowing sleeves of vibrant cactus flowers. The intricate detail and rich colors of this handcolored steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from Les Fleurs Animees, Flower Fairies, will transport you to a magical world of whimsy and wonder. Bring a touch of ethereal beauty into your living space with this unique and exquisite framed print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This enchanting handcolored steel engraving captures the whimsical world of Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville's "Flower Fairies," as depicted in the 1847 publication "Les Fleurs Animees" by Gabriel de Gonet in Paris. In this image, a charming Cactus Flower Fairy dons a bonnet adorned with vibrant blooms and delicate petals, cascading down her back in a lush, green waterfall. Her sleeves are a riot of color, formed from the very flowers of the Disocactus speciosus cactus. The fairy's serene expression belies the intricate details of her surroundings. She stands beside a stove, perhaps in a hothouse, surrounded by the exotic allure of cacti and other tropical plants. The engraving's meticulous shading and attention to detail bring the scene to life, transporting us to a fantastical realm where flowers come alive and fairies tend to their blooms. Grandville's satirical illustrations, known for their whimsy and playful nature, were a popular form of art during the 19th century. This Cactus Flower Fairy image, in particular, showcases the artist's mastery of the medium, as well as his ability to blend the natural world with the fantastical. The result is a captivating work of art that continues to inspire wonder and delight, more than 170 years after its creation.
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