Author: Hiatt, Charles
Synopsis:
'Picture Posters: A Short History of the Illustrated Placard with Many Reproductions of the Most Artistic Examples in all Countries' by Charles Hiatt takes readers on a captivating journey through the fascinating world of illustrated placards. From the streets of bustling cities to the quiet corners of small towns, this book explores the evolution and impact of these artistic masterpieces that have adorned walls and captivated passersby for centuries. With a collection of stunning reproductions from various countries, Hiatt delves into the stories behind these posters, revealing the creativity, cultural significance, and historical context that make them so captivating.
Genres: Art History, Cultural Studies, Visual Arts
Themes: Artistic expression, Cultural impact, Historical significance
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