Primitive Ornament Plate ? Colorful Ethnographic Design Lithograph, ca.1869

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Librería: Bartele Gallery - The Netherlands, Langweer, FRL, HolandaBartele Gallery - The Netherlands

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Primitive Ornament Plate ? Colorful Ethnographic Design Lithograph, 19th c. This striking 19th-century chromolithograph presents an intricate and vivid study of early ornamental styles from diverse primitive cultures. Titled "PRIMITIF" (Primitive), this plate is Plate I from the acclaimed series L'Ornement Polychrome, a foundational design reference compiled by Albert-Charles-Auguste Racinet. The plate showcases a rich mosaic of geometric, symbolic, and abstract motifs interpreted from early tribal and ethnographic traditions around the world. Each segment of the composition displays a unique ornamental language?zigzag lines, meanders, stylized floral and animal motifs, and geometric repetitions. These were drawn from archaeological discoveries and early craftwork, reflecting the symbolic and spiritual expressions of ancient societies. From angular motifs that resemble African or Oceanic patterns to the more symmetrical, interlocking forms found in early Mediterranean or Asian artifacts, the print is a visual catalogue of mankind's earliest attempts to decorate their environment. Published in Paris by Firmin-Didot around 1869, this plate was printed using chromolithography, a technique that allowed for vibrant, layered coloring and high detail. This process was particularly suited to Racinet's aim of faithfully reproducing ornamental design in full color. The result is a beautifully preserved example of 19th-century French printmaking and ethnographic curiosity. The print's historical importance lies in its educational role: it served as a key reference for artists, designers, architects, and students of ornamentation during the decorative arts revival in Europe. Racinet's work helped fuel the European fascination with "primitive" and non-Western design, feeding into Art Nouveau and later Art Deco styles. Condition: Very good condition. Strong paper with only mild age-related toning. No tears or repairs observed. Vibrant original colors. Slight foxing in the wide margins only; image unaffected. Framing tips: This ornate and colorful plate suits a clean, contemporary black or dark wood frame with a wide ivory or warm white mat. For a more eclectic interior, consider a red-toned or olive wood frame to enhance the earthy color palette. Technique: Chromolithograph Maker: Firmin-Didot, Paris, after A. Racinet, c.1869.…

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Primitive Ornament Plate ? Colorful Ethnographic Design Lithograph, ca.1869

Bartele Gallery - The Netherlands

Langweer, FRL, Holanda

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Bartele Gallery offers a wide range of antique maps, prints and rare books. Our extensive collection of antique maps covers every part of the world. Whilst cartography holds a special place in our collection, we also offer thousands of antique prints covering fields of interest as diverse as architecture, natural history, religion, ethnology and many more. Our Abebooks store includes a selection of maps, prints and books for SALE prices. Please visit our other online sales channels to explore our complete collection of original antique maps and print. Save on shipping and order multiple items!…

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Antique Maps, Prints and Books. (large collection of book of the Dutch Indies not yet online)

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Bartele Gallery - The Netherlands

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