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Poster advertising Lourdes, France, c. 1900 (colour litho)
PER320955 Poster advertising Lourdes, France, c.1900 (colour litho) by Quinton, Clement (1851-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: pelerinage; pelerinages; Chemins de Fer du Midi; publicite; Pyrenees; vallee; montagne; affiche; tourisme; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22664558
© Bridgeman Images
Holidays Tourist Pilgrimage Centre South France
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of timeless elegance to your greetings with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of greeting cards. Featuring this stunning vintage poster advertising Lourdes, France, c.1900 by Quinton, Clement, these cards transport you back in time with their vibrant color litho print. The intricate details and beautiful imagery of this Quinton masterpiece, now part of a private collection, make these cards a perfect choice for any occasion. Bring a piece of fine art to your correspondence and make your message truly unforgettable.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.1cm x 21cm (5.6" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vibrant and captivating print showcases a poster advertising the picturesque town of Lourdes, France, around 1900. Created by the talented artist Clement Quinton (1851-1920), this colour lithograph beautifully captures the essence of this renowned pilgrimage center. The poster depicts a stunning landscape with rolling hills, majestic mountains, and a serene valley. It exudes an aura of tranquility and invites viewers to embark on a journey through the breathtaking Pyrenees region. The text "pelerinage" and "Chemins de Fer du Midi" suggest that it promotes pilgrimages to Lourdes via the Southern French railway system. Lourdes is widely known for its spiritual significance as well as its natural beauty. This advertisement aims to entice tourists seeking both religious enlightenment and leisurely holidays in idyllic countryside settings. The group depicted in the image represents diverse individuals coming together for their shared devotion or desire to explore this enchanting destination. With its vivid colors and meticulous details, this vintage poster serves as a timeless reminder of Lourdes' allure during that era. Its historical value lies not only in promoting tourism but also in capturing the essence of early 20th-century advertising techniques. As part of a private collection now made available through Bridgeman Images, this remarkable artwork continues to inspire wanderlust while preserving an important piece of French cultural history.
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