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Advertisement for Le Figaro, late 19th century (colour litho)
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Advertisement for Le Figaro, late 19th century (colour litho)
CHT174188 Advertisement for Le Figaro, late 19th century (colour litho) by Finney, Harry (fl.1875-1925); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; American, out of copyright
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This vibrant and captivating print showcases an exquisite advertisement for Le Figaro, a renowned French newspaper from the late 19th century. Created by the talented artist Harry Finney, this colour lithograph beautifully captures the essence of advertising during that era. The image is filled with intricate details and vivid colors that instantly draw your attention. In the foreground, we see a personification of various sections featured in Le Figaro, including theatre, politics, reportage, sport, and more. Each section is represented by a distinct character or symbol - a troubadour strumming his lute represents music and entertainment while banners proudly display the different features available to readers. The composition exudes energy and excitement as these personified sections come together to create an all-encompassing experience for readers. The central focus of this advertisement is "Les Six Pages" emphasizing its significance within Le Figaro's content. As you delve deeper into this mesmerizing artwork, you can't help but appreciate the level of craftsmanship involved in creating such a detailed piece. It serves as both a historical artifact capturing the spirit of advertising in late 19th-century France and as an artistic masterpiece showcasing Finney's talent. Whether you're an art enthusiast or someone fascinated by history, this print offers a glimpse into not only Le Figaro's past but also the creativity and innovation prevalent during that time period.
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