His works absorbed the elegant depiction of Japanese woodcut in shape and outline, the colorful colors and geometric decorative effects of Byzantine art, and Baroque,

Rococo

Detailed and emotional description. He created a character image called "Natsume Style" with perceptual decorative lines, simple outlines and bright watercolor effects.

After his processing, all female images appear sweet and elegant, with exquisite figure, youthful vitality and sometimes elegant and supple hair. His paintings are often composed of beautiful young women and decorative flowers with smooth curves.

Unlike other artists, Natsume is also a photographer. He uses photography techniques to assist his creation. He asked the model to pose and take photos, and then according to the photos, he arranged and handled clothes and hair on the screen, after special treatment.

composition

Coupled with the decoration of flowers and plants, he finally finished his creation.

Many of his posters are based on photos, and many of the posters he painted for bernhardt are stills from artists or photos taken by artists themselves. Later, Natsume regarded photography as an auxiliary tool as important as sketch.

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Poster: Natsume is sarah bernhardt and "

The Renaissance

"(DeLaRenaissance) Theatre created a series of posters, which were brought to the United States with bernhardt's tour in the United States and influenced the style of American posters.

Decorative group paintings: Natsume created many decorative group paintings called "Panneauxdécoratifs" (a set of four paintings with the same theme, often printed on flexible paper or silk fabrics to decorate walls), including "Four Seasons" in 1896 and "Four Flowers" in 1897./kloc

Advertising pictures and packaging pictures: Natsume also created a large number of advertising pictures and packaging pictures (from biscuits and bicycles to soap and cigarettes), because the sweet female images and extremely delicate details he described were in line with the concept that "beauty means quality" at that time.

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Posters of Natsume's main works;

Natsume to Sarah bernhardt and "Renaissance" (Germany

The sixth note of the major scale

Renaissance) Theatre created a series of posters, which were brought to the United States with bernhardt's American tour and influenced the style of American posters;

Decorative group painting:

Natsume created many works called "Panneaux"

"Décoratifs" (a set of four paintings created around the same theme, often printed on flexible paper or silk fabrics to decorate the walls) is a decorative group painting, including1four seasons in 896,1four flowers in 897,1four arts in 898 and19000.

Advertising pictures and packaging pictures:

Natsume also created a large number of advertising paintings and commodity packaging paintings (from biscuits and bicycles to soap and cigarettes), because the sweet female images and extremely exquisite details he painted were in line with the concept that "beauty means quality" at that time;

Jewelry design:

In the six-year contract, Natsume designed many jewels for bernhardt. In 1900, he and goldsmith Georges Foucault (Georges

Fouquet) cooperated to design jewelry for the latter's jewelry store;

Architectural design:

1899, Natsume designed the Bosnia and Herzegovina Pavilion for the international exposition held in Paris the following year and won the silver medal.

oil painting

1906 After moving to America, he created many oil paintings and portraits.

1897 February, Natsume's first solo exhibition was held in Bodine Gallery, and his 107 works were exhibited. 1902, Natsume published decorative Documents (documents

Decoratifs), this is a craftsman's manual, and he hopes to pass on his artistic ideas to future generations through this book.

What is Cam's artistic style? For this master who reached the peak in the field of graphic design in the French "Art Nouveau Movement", many people inadvertently used posters, notebooks,

postcard

I have seen his works on the Internet. Alfonce

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It belongs to the "new art" movement with a time span of 30 years, calling his works "new art"

Art nouveau movement

"This is the epitome of no exaggeration. It covers posters, oil paintings, sculptures, book illustrations, architectural design, interior decoration, jewelry design, stained glass window painting and many other artistic fields, as well as the design of furniture, daily necessities and commodity packaging. But the most representative and well-known ones are a large number of posters with the reputation of "Kamm style", the ultimate aesthetics and the decorative style of Art Nouveau curve.

Sketch and oil painting

There is no doubt about the painting skills of well-known illustrators. The following two are Kamm's early sketches and oil paintings. It is not difficult to find the unique style shadow in Kamm's paintings: he is good at using lines, and the characters in Kamm's paintings can be clearly outlined with lines, clear and complete, which can better express the shape, movement and picture composition of the characters than space, perspective and three-dimensional sense; The soft colors of warm colors run through all of Cam's works. He prefers to use yellow, orange, brown and brown tones to create a soft and harmonious picture. The color saturation is not very high, and there are not many tone levels. This can be seen from Cam's sketches.

contrast

It's not big, so it looks like a soft and delicate nostalgia.

Sculpture and jewelry design

The sculptures designed by Kamm are similar to jewels, and the "Art Nouveau Movement" has outstanding features, with natural shapes of animals and plants as elements and materials such as gold, pearls and diamonds. The works advocate nature, showing a kind of mystery, quietness, elegance and exquisiteness of nature.

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However, it is not artificial, and it is natural because of the organic integration of various elements.

articles for daily use

And architectural interior design

The daily necessities and interior decoration designed by Kamm are not as famous as their posters, but the careful taste is also charming-the lines are smooth, the curves are flowing, the shape is light and elegant, and the decoration is gorgeous and meticulous. The picture below shows the stained glass windows designed by Kamm, who has a deep understanding of religion, for St. Vitesse Cathedral in Prague Castle, which has a strong decorative significance.

Stamps and paper money

The stamp in the picture below is Cam.

World War I

Postneonatal period

Czechoslovakia ** * People's Republic of China (PRC)

The first set of stamps was designed, and Cam also designed paper money for this new country. For Cam, there is no better way to serve the motherland and express patriotism.

Book illustration

The picture on the left shows the cover of the Bible drawn by Cam. The composition is standard and symmetrical, emphasizing solemnity.

warm tone

It echoes the contents of the Bible. The picture on the right shows the cover created by Cam for Wowowowo magazine. The picture shows a woman kneeling in the sky with a rooster. The cock's expression is very interesting. Cam focuses on its feathers and singing, so the cock's gorgeous feathers in the picture are the best decoration.

Posters and posters

Kamm created a large number of posters and posters in his life, among which many excellent works were born in the part about drama. The most representative one is the poster of the musical Gismonda designed by Kamm when he was a proofreader at Lemicher Printing Company in Paris (the first left below). 1894 On Christmas Day, Cam, who was still working overtime in the printing factory, was told by the factory owner who came in a hurry that he needed to design and print a poster for the New Year musical Gismonda by sarah bernhardt, the most popular singer and dancer in Paris at that time. Cam takes the characters in the salad play as the creative prototype, and adopts slender and narrow frames, life-size composition of characters, delicate pink, exquisite and gorgeous details of characters, and four sides.

Byzantium

Ceramic mosaic, the picture has a solemn and ethereal elegant beauty Gismonda not only made salad shine, but also made alfons Kamm's name resound through Paris overnight. It can be said that the success of Gismonda poster is the most critical turning point in Cam's life.

Except Gismonda, La Traviata,

Hamlet

Dramatic posters such as Lorenzo Saccio and Medea have also achieved considerable success. Cam's posters are not only very beautiful, but also full of stories and readability. Rich plot, flesh-and-blood characters, flowing into a single picture, intriguing.