Manifesti Posters

"Posters. Irony, imagination and eroticism in advertising 1895-1960" shows the evolution of Italian advertising and fashion posters, showing how social and economic developments were reflected in commercial art. Illustrated such notable artists: D. Villani, L. Menegazzi, Marcello Dudovich, Italian painter, illustrator, and poster designer. He is considered one of the progenitors of Italian poster design; L. Cappiello, Italian and French poster art designer and painter. He is now often called 'the father of modern advertising' because of his innovation in poster design. Gino Boccasile, famous Italian poster artist. Achille Mauzan, decorative illustrator designing during the Art Deco movement, though he also painted and sculpted. Published by Silvana Editoriale. Good condition. White colour embossing on the spine and on the cover. Minor rubbings and staining. Dust jacket has minor creases, glue on the right bottom corner. Last pages has publisher's sticker. 286 pages.