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Arts / Art- History / Posters by Bevis Hillier
Sunday, November 22, 2009
 | - Book Title: Posters
- Author: Bevis Hillier
- ISBN: 060370011
- Publisher: Hamlyn
- Year Published: 1974
- Our Price: £22.00 GBP ($36.30 USD)
- Description: Hamlyn publishing 1974: claret coloured hardcover in dust jacket: approximately 7 x 10 inches tall: 298 pages including index: 170 pages of black and white illustration: 40 pages of colour. Synopsis: A fully illustrated, comprehensive and detailed history of the poster and the wealth of international poster artists ; with sections on the Prehistory of the Poster ( origins, Greek poster panels, Roman hoardings, Caxton's 1477 advertisement, written posters, clandestine bills satirising monarchy and clergy,development of the pictorial poster ) ; The French Masters( establishment art, popular art, academic painters as tutors and examplars , influence of the Japanese print, the colour lithograph poster, numerous French artists involved): Posters in England before 1914 ( natural art form, advertisements, colour posters, theatre bills, blown up cartoons, inventiveness and design. numerous artists involved ) ; Poster in America before 1914( origins of American poster art, New York in the 90s, Posters for the Inland Printer , the Chap Book, Harpers, Sterns Bicycles, the artists and true poster spirit) : Posters in Europe before 1914( leading masters,The Liege School, Celtic influences, Art Nouveau in Germany, German Poster art , Viennese Successionists, Hungarian posterists , Catalonian School, Italian poster scene, opera advertisements, offset printing): Posters from the Great War to 1939( propaganda posters, atrocity posters, the allegorical heroic approach, industrial art, underground posters, illusionist posters, the Spanish Civil War, primitive graphic appeal) : and the Modern Poster( poster themes of the Second World War, destruction of enemy posters, propaganda exhibition, conflict between photography , graphics and poster art, influence of surrealism, School of psychedelic poster design, Art Nouveau revival, record sleeves, mass production, American underground posterists, personality cult posters, the student posters of France and Czechoslovakia). Condition: Price corner removed: dust jacket, cover, and contents very clean and good
- Condition: Collectable- Very Good
- Dustcover: Yes
- Binding: Hardback
- Type: Used Books
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