The poster : art, advertising, design, and collecting, 1860s-1900s / Ruth E. Iskin.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Iskin, Ruth, author.

Series:

Interfaces, studies in visual culture.

Interfaces: Studies in Visual Culture

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Posters--19th century.

Posters.

Art and society--History--19th century.

Art and society.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (465 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Hanover, New Hampshire : Dartmouth College Press, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A landmark study of posters as art, design, and advertising in the nineteenth century

Contents:

The Poster as Art. The Poster's Place in Modernism: Art and Mass Media in the 1890's

Toulouse-Lautrec, Jane Avril, and the Iconography of the Female Print Connoisseur in Posters

The Poster and Print: Reproduction and Consecration. The Color Print: Art in the Age of Lithography

Les Maîtres de l'Affiche: Aura and Reproduction

The Poster as Design and Advertising

Art and Advertising in the Street

Poster Design: The Dialogics of Image and Word

Collecting and Iconophilia. The Poster at the Origins of the Age of Spectacle: The Rise of the Image and Modern Iconophobia

The Iconophile's Collecting: Posters as an Ephemeral Archaeology of Modernity.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-61168-616-4

1-61168-617-2

OCLC:

898102696