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Design for book cover, Our Little Nan
Design for book cover, Our Little Nan by Emma Leslie. Gouache on heavy paper. Blackie & Son Limited - Silver Studio
1896
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1896 Blackie Covers Emma Fiction Gouache Heavy Leslie Nouveau Patterns
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This gouache design for the book cover of "Our Little Nan" by Emma Leslie, created in 1896, showcases the artistic brilliance of the late Victorian era. The cover, published by Blackie & Son Limited's Silver Studio, is a visual feast for the eyes, with its intricate patterns and vibrant colors. At the heart of the design is a charming elderly woman, depicted in a serene and contented pose, surrounded by a lush garden filled with an array of flowers. The use of silver in the title adds an elegant touch, while the blue background provides a soothing contrast. The tree in the foreground, adorned with ripe fruit, symbolizes growth and abundance. Emma Leslie's mastery of the Nouveau style is evident in the intricate patterns that adorn the cover, from the delicate floral motifs to the geometric shapes. The heavy paper used for the cover adds a tactile quality, making the book a desirable object in its own right. This design for the cover of "Our Little Nan" is a testament to the enduring appeal of Victorian literature and the artistry of the era. Leslie's use of gouache to bring the cover to life adds a sense of depth and richness, making it a true work of art. The cover design invites the reader to delve into the pages of the book, promising a journey of discovery and delight.
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