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posters of the 1890s
Title: posters of the 1890s
Category: Arts & Humanities
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posters of the 1890s
The 1890's was the beginning of the first poster graphics. Not only have these posters been seen as advertisements but they are also looked upon as works of art. Two excellent examples of different work done during this period are Alphonse Mucha's Lorenzaccio (1898) and Henri Toulouse- Lautrec's Jardin de Paris (1893). Each poster is equally exquisite in it's line, style, color, composition, and perspective.
Alphonse Mucha was born in 1860 and traveled to Paris in 1890. He designed …showed first 75 words of 605 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 605 total…and fro. This can be seen in the angle of the instrument, the backstage, and particularly how the dancer's is bent.
Altogether this is a very bold and striking work. I believe Jardin de Paris to be from the English Arts and Crafts movement because of its emphasis on flat figures, simplified forms and sharp outlines. Both posters exhibit stylistic qualities from both the English Arts and Crafts movement, Art Nouveau and a little Japonisme.
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