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Winter Sports in Vintage Poster Art: Snow, Luxury & Pleasure
Jean-Daniel Clerc
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Description for Winter Sports in Vintage Poster Art: Snow, Luxury & Pleasure
Hardback. For more than 100 years, winter sports have been an integral part of the image of mountainous regions. Skiing in particular became the in activity for the rich and beautiful during the roaring twenties. This book documents the stylistic development while presenting in different chapters the most beautiful and exceptional posters of the era. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: AKLP; WSWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 414 x 310 x 25. Weight in Grams: 2818.
For more than 100 years, winter sports have been an integral part of the image of mountainous regions. Skiing in particular became the “in” activity for the rich and beautiful during the “roaring twenties”. The sport was as much about competition as it was about an exclusive lifestyle. Since that time, winter sports destinations have adver tised their assets through artistically designed posters. Renowned Artists have used pencils and water colors to express the ideals of winter vacations in top Alpine locations such as St. Moritz, Chamonix and Gröden, as well as dream places like Vail and Whistler in the ... Read more
For more than 100 years, winter sports have been an integral part of the image of mountainous regions. Skiing in particular became the “in” activity for the rich and beautiful during the “roaring twenties”. The sport was as much about competition as it was about an exclusive lifestyle. Since that time, winter sports destinations have adver tised their assets through artistically designed posters. Renowned Artists have used pencils and water colors to express the ideals of winter vacations in top Alpine locations such as St. Moritz, Chamonix and Gröden, as well as dream places like Vail and Whistler in the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Braun Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
Salenstein, Switzerland
ISBN
9783037681855
SKU
V9783037681855
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Ref
99-50
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