35 Amazing Posters Designed by René Vincent in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteRené Vincent (1879–1936) was a French illustrator who was active in the 1920s-1930s. He worked in an Art […]
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The Story Behind Robert Crumb’s Cover Art for Big Brother and the Holding Company’s Album “Cheap Thrills” (1968)
This post was originally published on this siteCheap Thrills is the second studio album by Big Brother and the Holding Company, released on August 12, […]
40 Wonderful Paintings of Europe by William Wyld From the 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteBorn in London, British painter William Wyld (1806–1889) was known for his detailed landscapes, cityscapes, and views of […]
Charles Loupot: One of the Best Poster Artists of the Art Deco Era
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1892 in Nice, French poster artist and painter Charles Loupot was one of France’s most significant poster […]
22 Amazing Cover Photos of Caras y Caretas Magazine in the Late 1890s
This post was originally published on this siteFounded in Montevideo in 1890, Caras y Caretas is a weekly magazine of Argentina published from 1898 to […]
William Lionel Wyllie: The Most Distinguished Marine Artist of the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries
This post was originally published on this siteWilliam Lionel Wyllie (1851–1931) was a renowned English marine artist, famous for his dramatic depictions of ships, naval […]
30 Impressive Posters Illustrated by Misti in the Late 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteMisti is the pseudonym of Ferdinand Mifliez (1865–1922), who worked in the Chaix (Cheret’s) printing plant before opening […]
Beautiful Landscape and Nature Paintings by Rodolphe Wytsman
This post was originally published on this siteRodolphe Wytsman (1860–1927) was a Belgian painter associated with the Symbolist and Impressionist movements, known particularly for his […]
1945 “Varga” Girl Esquire Calendar Featuring Pinup Girl Artwork by Alberto Vargas
This post was originally published on this siteAlberto Vargas was born in Peru and became one of the most famous pin-up painters. These charming prints […]
Publicity Photos of Evelyn Nesbit as Vashti the Gypsy in the 1902 Production “The Wild Rose”
This post was originally published on this siteThe Wild Rose is a musical in two acts with music by Ludwig Engländer and both book and […]
30 Vintage Ad Posters of Toiletries in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteAdvertising for toiletries in the early 20th century was a fascinating blend of emerging mass media, evolving social […]
Impressive Posters Illustrated by Dudley Hardy in the Late 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteDudley Hardy (1867–1922) was an English artist and illustrator known for his iconic theatrical posters, particularly during the […]
Beautiful Paintings by William Frederick Yeames in the 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteWilliam Frederick Yeames (1835–1918) was an English painter known for his historical genre works. His most famous painting, […]
Interesting Posters of Cigarette Ads in the 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteCigarette advertising in the 19th century was influenced by the Industrial Revolution, which made mass production possible and […]
Amazing Christmas Cover Photos of the Vogue in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteVogue magazine, known for its high-fashion editorial content, also featured striking Christmas covers in the early 20th century. […]
Beautiful Paintings by Jules Worms in the 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteJules Worms (1832–1924) was a French academic painter and illustrator. He made his debut at the Paris Salon […]
David Bowie With His 1976 Painting of Iggy Pop (Portrait of J.O.) in 1990
This post was originally published on this siteDavid Bowie photographed by Ron Galella with his painting “Portrait of J.O.” at Eduard Nakhamkin Fine Arts Gallery […]
Haddon Sundblom, the Man Behind the Coca-Cola Santa Claus
This post was originally published on this siteCoca-Cola did not create the legend of Santa Claus. But Coca-Cola advertising did play a big role in […]
Amazing Cover Photos of Elite Styles Magazine in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteElite Styles magazine was published from 1897 to 1929 by Elite Styles Company, a pattern maker designed for […]
40 Vintage Posters Illustrated by Édouard Elzingre in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteÉdouard Elzingre (1880–1966) was a Swiss painter, poster artist and illustrator. He produced posters and illustrations for the […]
30 Beautiful Paintings of Women by Harrison Fisher in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1875 or 1877 in Brooklyn, New York City, American illustrator Harrison Fisher began to draw at an […]
20 Hilarious Album Covers From the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteAlbum covers in the 1970s are often seen as iconic pieces of art, reflecting the creativity and cultural […]
Beautiful Paintings by Félix Ziem in the 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1821 in Beaune, Côte-d’Or, French painter Félix Ziem had a visit in 1841 to Italy, where he […]
Whimsical Cigarette Ad Posters Illustrated by Juan Carlos Huergo in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteEarly 20th-century cigarette ads glamorized smoking, associating it with sophistication, success, and modernity. They often featured stylish men […]
30 Beautiful Paintings by Firs Zhuravlev in the 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteFirs Zhuravlev (1836—1901) was a Russian genre painter. His first exhibition at the Academy came in 1868 and, […]