Artwork
blid
blid is a print by the Impressionist artist Unknown. It dates from 1890 and is held in the collection of the ASTRA National Museum Complex.
About this work
The year 1890 is written in the center, but the rest of the story is unclear.
This plate is round and white with bold painted designs. The center shows a green stem with a red and blue flower. Around it, there are blue outlines and red, green, and blue stripes. Tiny dots and swirls fill the spaces between the patterns.
The year 1890 is written in the center, but the rest of the story is unclear. The bright colors and simple shapes suggest it might have been made by hand.
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Overview
A round, white plate features a painted design with a central green stem and red and blue flower, surrounded by blue outlines and multicolored stripes.
Subject & Meaning
The plate's center bears the year 1890, but its significance and the object's origins are unclear.
Technique & Style
The use of bright colors and simple shapes suggests a handmade production method, with tiny dots and swirls filling the spaces between patterns.
Context
Similar objects can be found in the Museum of Ethnography, indicating a possible cultural or historical connection.
Artist & collection
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