Poissons et algues Size:50×70 cm book illustrations

book illustrations

Advertising art is a sophisticated form of commercial art

Date: 1962

6 September 1868 – 26 November 1943) was a French painter

and plates like this one show exactly why designers of the Art Nouveau era looked to his work for inspiration

Poissons et algues Size:50×70 cm book illustrationsTitle: Poissons et algues Creator: Maurice Pillard Verneuil Date: 1897 Place of origin: France Verneuil studied and developed his style under Eug Grasset, a Franco Swiss pioneer of Art Nouveau. He is known for his contribution to the Art Deco movement through the use of bold floral patterns on ceramic tiles, wallpaper, textiles and posters. In his 1897 portfolio "L'animal dans la dcoration", Verneuil shows a rich variety of patterns based on plant and