Description:- Explores Toulouse-Lautrec's art as a printmaker - Unique perspective on the role of the poster and wider print distribution as a tool for communication and marketing - How Toulouse-Lautrec's art helped to define and promote specific Paris hotspots of the Belle Époque and created the concept of celebrity status across Paris.Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's brief career coincided with one of the most exciting periods in the history of western printmaking. In Paris at the end of the nineteenth century, a new generation of avant-garde artists made techniques such as lithography, etching and woodcut central to their creative process, sparking a printmaking and collecting boom. Vibrant images of the celebrities of the day - performers, singers and dancers from Paris's most famous nightclubs such as the Moulin Rouge and the Chat Noir - Lautrec's work was a huge commercial success and is still widely admired to this day, with reproductions popular the world over.The prints and posters of this time are colorful, evocative and iconic. Toulouse-Lautrec's ground-breaking achievements in lithography, his technical and artistic virtuosity and modern outlook and approach, transgressed traditional boundaries by mixing popular culture, commerce and art and led the way to modern visual culture.Contents: Toulouse-Lautrec and the World of Celebrity by Frances Fowle; Art, Advertising and the Craze for Prints by Hannah Brocklehurst.An exhibition of this work, directly tied to the content of the book, opened at the National Galleries of Scotland on 16th October 2018.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Pin-Ups: Toulouse-Lautrec and the Art of Celebrity. To get started finding Pin-Ups: Toulouse-Lautrec and the Art of Celebrity, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Pin-Ups: Toulouse-Lautrec and the Art of Celebrity
Description: - Explores Toulouse-Lautrec's art as a printmaker - Unique perspective on the role of the poster and wider print distribution as a tool for communication and marketing - How Toulouse-Lautrec's art helped to define and promote specific Paris hotspots of the Belle Époque and created the concept of celebrity status across Paris.Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's brief career coincided with one of the most exciting periods in the history of western printmaking. In Paris at the end of the nineteenth century, a new generation of avant-garde artists made techniques such as lithography, etching and woodcut central to their creative process, sparking a printmaking and collecting boom. Vibrant images of the celebrities of the day - performers, singers and dancers from Paris's most famous nightclubs such as the Moulin Rouge and the Chat Noir - Lautrec's work was a huge commercial success and is still widely admired to this day, with reproductions popular the world over.The prints and posters of this time are colorful, evocative and iconic. Toulouse-Lautrec's ground-breaking achievements in lithography, his technical and artistic virtuosity and modern outlook and approach, transgressed traditional boundaries by mixing popular culture, commerce and art and led the way to modern visual culture.Contents: Toulouse-Lautrec and the World of Celebrity by Frances Fowle; Art, Advertising and the Craze for Prints by Hannah Brocklehurst.An exhibition of this work, directly tied to the content of the book, opened at the National Galleries of Scotland on 16th October 2018.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Pin-Ups: Toulouse-Lautrec and the Art of Celebrity. To get started finding Pin-Ups: Toulouse-Lautrec and the Art of Celebrity, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.