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Huit Études et compositions de fleurs (Eight Studies and Compositions of Flowers)

Jules-Ferdinand Jacquemart

National Gallery of Art

The image displays swirling lines and circular shapes merging into a complex pattern, creating an abstract design reminiscent of marbled paper. The red and earthy tones combined with intricate patterns evoke the appearance of a swirling garden full of petals and leaves, mingling with bubbles or droplets.

Artwork Details

Date
1862
Medium
complete bound set of eight etchings on cream laid paper
Dimensions
3581 × 5265 px
Public Domain
Yes
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