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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• Chevron cut FSC® certified wooden frames.
• Ultra-clear perspex glaze.
• Includes 2" / 5cm acid-free, archival grade mount board. Just like you see in art galleries and museums.
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.
About the Artist
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