You’ve seen them in all the shelter magazines–from Traditional to Modern Eclectic
to Romantic and French Country styles. Botanicals and realistic nature prints of
other subjects such as sea shells, ferns and exotic birds, fit into so many kinds
of home decor, that they never seem to go out of style.
But, aside from ordering through a high-priced decorator [...]
Paul de Longpré (1855-1911), sometimes known as “The King of Flowers,” painted
botanical art works that were not only scientifically accurate, but also
pleasing to the eye. Prints of his botanical paintings are still popular with
those who wish to add an authentic touch to rooms decorated in the Romantic,
English Country, French Country, and Cottage styles.
De Longpré was [...]
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Many nature art prints are made by the Giclée printing process. The term Giclée comes from the French and is pronounced “zhee-clay.” It is based on the verb meaning
“to spray.”
Giclée is an advanced printmaking process that uses ink jet printing technology,
along with fade-resistant “archival” inks, to create high-quality fine art reproductions. [...]