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About the Item
Title: "Intricate Indian Craftsmanship in Dolmetsch's 1887 Ornamental Treasury"
These images are from "Der Ornamentenschatz," a comprehensive collection of artistic styles from various epochs, authored by H. Dolmetsch and published in 1887 by Julius Hoffmann in Stuttgart. This pattern book was designed to serve as a reference and inspiration for artists and designers by showcasing a vast array of global decorative arts.
Description of the Prints:
- The first print focuses on Indian metalwork, featuring detailed ornamental patterns that include floral and geometric motifs. The intricacies of the designs reflect the skilled craftsmanship typical of traditional Indian metal artists.
- The second print showcases a variety of textiles, embroideries, and painted artifacts, rich with vibrant colors and complex patterns. It highlights the diversity and cultural richness of Indian decorative techniques, ranging from fabric weaving to meticulous hand painting.
Attractiveness and Decorative Appeal:
These prints are particularly attractive for their complexity and the mastery of pattern and color, emblematic of Indian art. The use of gold tones, intricate linework, and symmetrical designs not only makes them visually striking but also culturally and historically significant. Indian art's decorative appeal lies in its ability to convey stories and traditions through its motifs, making these prints not only beautiful but also deeply meaningful.
- Dimensions:Height: 13.78 in (35 cm)Width: 9.85 in (25 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
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- Date of Manufacture:1887
- Condition:Condition: Good, given age. Very good considering age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scans carefully.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: BG-13766-2-15 and BG-13766-2-161stDibs: LU3054341362602
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