Omslag van: Maandblad der Vereeniging voor verbetering van vrouwenkleeding, No. 6, mei 1903 1903
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photo of handprinted image
aged paper
toned paper
childish illustration
pastel soft colours
yellowing background
old engraving style
retro 'vintage design
watercolour illustration
golden font
dress
This 1903 artwork by Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries depicts a central female figure in a flowing dress and crown, surrounded by two kneeling figures, all framed by a stylized floral pattern. The cover art for *Maandblad der Vereeniging voor verbetering van vrouwenkleeding* showcases a stylized Art Nouveau aesthetic, characterized by organic, sinuous lines and a focus on decorative motifs. The piece likely appealed to an audience interested in fashion and women's rights, reflecting the magazine's mission to advocate for improved clothing for women. The composition's use of contrasting colors, such as blue and yellow, adds visual interest, highlighting the central figure and enhancing the Art Nouveau style.
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