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The oriental fairy tale of The Story of Princess Boudour, sublimated by François-Louis Schmied
The scene from The Story of Princess Boudour unfolds a refined palette where matte golds, deep ochres, and velvety blues harmonize around elegant figures and stylized ornaments. Schmied meticulously composes flowing lines and a sense of rhythm that evoke both storytelling and theatrical scenery: draped fabrics, idealized architecture, and characters frozen in a moment of grace. The engraving and coloring technique demonstrates artisanal mastery, giving the image an almost tactile texture and an intimate atmosphere, inviting the viewer to explore every decorative detail and chromatic nuance.
François-Louis Schmied, master of illustration and Art Deco
François-Louis Schmied belongs to the generation of artists who reinvented the art book in the early 20th century, blending typographic expertise and Art Deco aesthetics. Influenced by decorative arts and graphic arts, he produced works where rigorous composition and ornamentation combine to serve storytelling. His illustrated books, often in limited series, are now recognized for their technical precision and formal elegance. Among his achievements, The Story of Princess Boudour fully illustrates his taste for stylization and discreet luxury, making each plate a true work of art.
A decorative acquisition with multiple assets
This art print of The Story of Princess Boudour is an ideal option to enhance a contemporary or classic interior. Hung in the living room, entrance hall, or a curiosity cabinet, it adds a narrative and refined touch without overpowering the space. The fidelity of the colors and the quality of the print guarantee that the canvas of The Story of Princess Boudour faithfully reproduces the original details and finesse of the line, while the format easily adapts to different frames and displays. Give your wall a piece that tells a story and bears witness to a recognized artistic craftsmanship by François-Louis Schmied.
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Our frames measure 1.7 cm on each side. For a 40x60 cm painting, the total framed size is therefore 43.4 x 63.4 cm.
Canvas 100% polyester (285 g/m²), UV-resistant and solvent-free inks, safe for children and allergy sufferers. The canvases are mounted on a 2 cm thick wooden frame (4 cm for very large formats).
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