Salter, Colin T.
100 Posters That Changed The World
- ISBN 13:
- 9781911641452
- author:
- Salter, Colin T.
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Pavilion Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 23.2 x 18.5 centimeters (0.57 kg
- Genre:
- History, General, Arts & Photography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A collection of the world's most memorable posters spans over 300 years, from the 18th century to the present day. This book showcases the evolution of poster design, highlighting key developments in print technology and the impact of influential artists such as Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and Alphonse Mucha. The book features a wide range of posters, including those for events, auctions, public meetings, and theatrical performances. You'll see iconic designs, such as the Keep Calm and Carry On poster, alongside advertisements for popular movies like ET and Jaws. This collection provides a unique insight into the world of poster design, from its humble beginnings to its current status as a powerful tool for visual communication. With over 100 posters on display, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in design, graphic arts, or the history of advertising.