Le Jour et la Nuit - George Barbier 1920s Art Print
Description
Get drawn into the captivating world of George Barbier's Le Jour et La Nuit art print, where day and night dance in a mesmerizing ballet of fashion and symbolism. This hand-colored pochoir from the 1922 Falbalas & Fanfreluches almanac beckons you into a realm of Parisian haute couture and allegorical beauty.
As your eyes feast on the Chinese-red background, witness the dramatic transformation unfold. The radiant Day, adorned in a resplendent white gown with a majestic headdress, stands triumphant. Night, cloaked in mystery and adorned with an intricate black ensemble, retreats into the shadows. Barbier's masterful use of contrast and symbolism brings this Cinderella-esque metamorphosis to life, capturing the essence of 1920s high society's penchant for multiple daily wardrobe changes.
Delve deeper into the pochoir's exquisite details – the floral embellishments, the elegant poses, and the interplay of light and shadow. This rare piece from Barbier's limited-run almanac series offers you a glimpse into the opulent world of interwar Paris, where fashion, art, and society converged in a dazzling spectacle of creativity and luxury.
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Choose a white border for a fresh and refined visual break between artwork & frame. Or no border for a bold, immersive viewing experience.
Warm white, archival-grade, 200gsm matte art paper: true-to-life tones without glare or distortion.
High-definition print lab techniques: sharper details and deeper saturation endure for generations.
FSC® certified—every tree's replaced, worker's treated fairly & local community's rights respected.
3 Chic Frames
Timeless statements
Chevron cut FSC® certified wooden frames.
Ultra-clear perspex glaze.
Chic acid-free mount border used in art galleries and museums helps your art stay vivid and free from discoloration.
3 distinctive colors
Black: suits every style from bold modernity to gothic opulence.
White: helps art shine bright in dark rooms to lift your mood.
Natural: infuses warmth with its rich, honeyed tones.
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Production:
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Forget 4 color CMYK. Giclée layers up to 12 — alive with deeper shadows, richer highlights and multidimensional contrasts.
4. Luxe Velvety Texture
Museum-quality, heavyweight paper. Enhances details, depth & dimension. Softens glare. Letting colors tell their full story.
1. Brand New, Just for You
Handcrafted after you order. Reducing waste and energy by only making art that’s truly wanted — never mass-produced.
2. Giclée Printing
Forget 4 color CMYK. Giclée layers up to 12 — alive with deeper shadows, richer highlights and multidimensional contrasts.
3. 100+ Years of Color
Printed using a pro-lab process that helps your art stay bold & breathtaking for a lifetime with non-toxic, archival-grade inks.
4. Luxe Velvety Texture
Museum-quality, heavyweight paper. Enhances details, depth & dimension. Softens glare. Letting colors tell their full story.
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