Trees / Plum / Chromo
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Trees / Plum / Chromo
A plum tree
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 584915
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This charming chromolithograph, titled "Trees / Plum / Chromo," dates back to the late 19th century and offers a captivating glimpse into the past. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, depicts a plum tree in full bloom, surrounded by a picturesque landscape of vibrant, green trees. The intricate details of the foliage and the delicate blossoms are beautifully rendered in rich, vibrant colors, a testament to the advanced techniques of chromolithography during this era. Chromolithography, an affordable and efficient method of printing in color, gained popularity during the late 19th century. This process involved using multiple lithographic stones, each coated with a different color, to create a multi-hued image. The result was a highly detailed and visually stunning print, as evidenced by this exquisite depiction of a plum tree. The historical context of this print is equally intriguing. The late 1800s marked a period of significant advancements in agriculture, particularly in the cultivation of fruit trees. Plum trees were a popular choice for farmers and home gardeners alike due to their hardiness, ease of cultivation, and delicious fruit. This print likely served as an advertisement for plum trees or as a decorative piece for the homes of those who appreciated the beauty of nature. The serene and idyllic setting of the print, with its lush trees and gentle breeze, transports us back in time to a simpler era. The intricate details and rich colors bring the scene to life, allowing us to imagine the sights, sounds, and scents of a bygone era. This beautiful chromolithograph is not only a testament to the artistic prowess of the past but also a reminder of the enduring beauty and allure of nature.
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