Poster art in Barcelona and Valencia from the late 19th century to 1939
In the late 19th century, the cities of Barcelona and Valencia became important hubs of poster art thanks to specialised graphic industries and a large number of artists who explored their advertising capacity with extraordinarily quality, always cognizant of the latest developments. In both cities,...
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description | In the late 19th century, the cities of Barcelona and Valencia became important hubs of poster art thanks to specialised graphic industries and a large number of artists who explored their advertising capacity with extraordinarily quality, always cognizant of the latest developments. In both cities, the modern poster had commercial uses, institutional and political use. The vast number of posters produced during the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) is particularly noteworthy. |
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spelling | doaj.art-ddf3f1589f124213aa26e49efe6bd5ca2022-12-22T01:02:43ZcatInstitut d'Estudis CatalansCatalan Historical Review2013-407X2013-40882020-10-0113596710.2436/20.1000.01.166Poster art in Barcelona and Valencia from the late 19th century to 1939Santi Barjau0Arxiu Històric de la Ciutat de BarcelonaIn the late 19th century, the cities of Barcelona and Valencia became important hubs of poster art thanks to specialised graphic industries and a large number of artists who explored their advertising capacity with extraordinarily quality, always cognizant of the latest developments. In both cities, the modern poster had commercial uses, institutional and political use. The vast number of posters produced during the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) is particularly noteworthy.http://revistes.iec.cat/index.php/CHR/article/viewFile/148355/pdf_1685advertisingchromolithographgraphic artsart nouveaucivil war |
spellingShingle | Santi Barjau Poster art in Barcelona and Valencia from the late 19th century to 1939 Catalan Historical Review advertising chromolithograph graphic arts art nouveau civil war |
title | Poster art in Barcelona and Valencia from the late 19th century to 1939 |
title_full | Poster art in Barcelona and Valencia from the late 19th century to 1939 |
title_fullStr | Poster art in Barcelona and Valencia from the late 19th century to 1939 |
title_full_unstemmed | Poster art in Barcelona and Valencia from the late 19th century to 1939 |
title_short | Poster art in Barcelona and Valencia from the late 19th century to 1939 |
title_sort | poster art in barcelona and valencia from the late 19th century to 1939 |
topic | advertising chromolithograph graphic arts art nouveau civil war |
url | http://revistes.iec.cat/index.php/CHR/article/viewFile/148355/pdf_1685 |
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