German leaf and flower design
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German leaf and flower design
German leaf and flower design with white roses, looking like a symmetrically laid out garden viewed from above. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14227054
© Mary Evans Picture Library/John Maclellan
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This image, circa 1910s, showcases a stunning German leaf and flower design, featuring an organic array of white roses arranged in a symmetrical and circular composition. The intricately detailed print, reminiscent of the Art Nouveau and Arts and Crafts movements, exudes a sense of harmony and balance. The delicate white roses, with their thorns carefully concealed, are interspersed among lush green leaves, their petals forming perfect circles that radiate from the centre. The beige and cream background adds a subtle contrast, highlighting the intricacy of the design. This design is reminiscent of the works of German artists such as Ernst Ludwig Kirchner and Ernst Haeckel, who were known for their exploration of organic forms and natural motifs during this period. The use of white roses, a symbol of purity and innocence, adds an additional layer of meaning to the piece. The image, which appears to be a bird's-eye view of a garden, showcases the beauty and elegance of nature, while also reflecting the artistic sensibilities of the time. The symmetry and circular composition are characteristic of the Art Nouveau and Arts and Crafts movements, which emphasized the importance of organic forms and the integration of art into everyday life. This print, with its intricate details and timeless beauty, is a testament to the enduring appeal of nature and the artistic vision of the past. It is a reminder of the historical significance of German design during the 1910s, and a source of inspiration for contemporary artists and designers.
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