Artwork Description
Reproduction of Dragonfly Postcard II Cream by Deborah Revell
"Dragonfly Postcard II Cream" by Deborah Revell is a captivating piece that elegantly merges natural history illustration with vintage ephemera. This work beautifully exemplifies a genre that could be classified as mixed media collage art, showcasing the delicate balance between meticulous scientific detail and nostalgic, historical elements. At the heart of the composition is a vibrant dragonfly, its wings intricately detailed, capturing the viewer's imagination through the fine articulation of its lattice-like structure. The insect's body, rendered in earthy tones of rust and amber, seems to come alive against the soft cream background. Overlaying the dragonfly is the distinct imagery of a vintage postcard. The artwork features cursive script reminiscent of historical correspondence, which conjures a sense of romance and personal connection from a bygone era. Stamps from mid-20th-century Britain add an authentic touch, grounding the artwork in a specific time and place, and infusing it with a sense of nostalgia and authenticity. The careful juxtaposition of natural beauty with elements of classic philately suggests a narrative that bridges the organic with the man-made, the ephemeral with the enduring. Revell's work invites the viewer to contemplate the interplay of nature, history, and communication, celebrating an era when written words were a cherished form of expression and exploration. This reproduction print will appeal to lovers of both naturalism and vintage charm, offering a window into a past era through the delicate beauty of a dragonfly captured on the wings of a postcard from history.For more art by Deborah Revell click here.
© Wild Apple Graphics
Part Number: 92751i
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1. Print on Demand Canvas
2. Print on Demand Poster Paper
3. Print on Demand Fine Art
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- Bleed Information (canvas only): 3-inch mirrored bleed included. Reach out to us for other options.
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