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Art Nouveau posters / Michael Robinson.

By: Robinson, Michael, 1950- [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Masterpieces of artPublisher: London : Flame Tree, 2014Description: 128 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 24 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781783612680 (hbk.) :Subject(s): Posters -- 19th century | Posters -- 20th century | Art nouveau | Art and Design | Art and DesignDDC classification: 741.6'7'09034 Summary: Part of a series of art books, 'Art Nouveau Posters' is as vivacious and optimistic as the period from which it derives its power to appeal, the Fin de Siecle. Combining advertising and art, by artists such as Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Alphonse Mucha and Jules Chéret, these beautiful posters offer an intriguing view of a society reveling in its new-found sophistication. With a fresh and thoughtful introduction to the movement and its posters, the book goes on to showcase the key works in all their glory.
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Part of a series of art books, 'Art Nouveau Posters' is as vivacious and optimistic as the period from which it derives its power to appeal, the Fin de Siecle. Combining advertising and art, by artists such as Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Alphonse Mucha and Jules Chéret, these beautiful posters offer an intriguing view of a society reveling in its new-found sophistication. With a fresh and thoughtful introduction to the movement and its posters, the book goes on to showcase the key works in all their glory.

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