Vijf wapenschilden 1894 - 1901

"Vijf wapenschilden" (Five Coats of Arms) is a design by Antoon Derkinderen, a Dutch artist known for his work in the Art Nouveau style. Created between 1894 and 1901, the artwork features a series of five shields with heraldic designs, framed by intricate decorative elements, typical of the period. The use of gold and red accents on a cream background creates a sense of elegance and sophistication, characteristics often associated with Art Nouveau. Derkinderen's detailed and refined style is evident in the meticulous craftsmanship of the design. The artwork exemplifies the flourishing of decorative arts in the late 19th century.