Design for Wallpaper with Alternating Vertical Rows of Pairs of Ornamental Frames of Two Sizes Framed by Interlacing Garlands of Laurel Leaves Tied by a Bow 1870 - 1900
anonymous
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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drawing
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natural stone pattern
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naturalistic pattern
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geometric pattern
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abstract pattern
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organic pattern
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flower pattern
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repetition of pattern
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pattern repetition
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layered pattern
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pattern in nature
This anonymous design for wallpaper from the late 19th century features a repeating pattern of ornate, gilded frames. The frames are adorned with laurel wreaths, bows, and intricate floral motifs. The design is set against a vibrant red background, creating a sense of grandeur and elegance. The artwork showcases a popular style of decorative design from the Victorian era, characterized by intricate detail and opulent ornamentation. This design would have been intended for use in grand homes, reflecting the taste and sophistication of the time.
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