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Poster advertising the exhibition of electrical products held in honor of the 100th
1770024 Poster advertising the exhibition of electrical products held in honor of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Alessandro Volta (1754-1827), 1898 (colour lithograph) by Hohenstein, Adolfo (1854-1928); 108x51 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Poster advertising the exhibition of electrical products held in honor of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Alessandro Volta (1754-1827). Adolfo Hohenstein (1854-1928). Colour lithograph. Printed in 1898. 108 x 51cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23691574
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1898 Alessandro Volta Anniversary Artist German Capital Letter Celebrate Centenary Classic Collectibles Collector Commercial Communication Equipment Electrical Electricity Entertained Entertainment Event Event Exposition Female Garment German Art German Artist Italian Text Jugendstil Language Lithographic Lithoprint Media Modern Style Natural Phenomena Nouveau Occasion Printed Prints Product Publicity Stile Liberty 100th Anniversary Hohenstein Positive Concepts
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This vibrant and captivating poster transports us back to the late 19th century, where an exhibition of electrical products was held in honor of the 100th anniversary of Alessandro Volta's birth. Adolfo Hohenstein, a renowned Italian artist, skillfully crafted this color lithograph in 1898. Measuring at an impressive 108x51 cm, the poster features a striking composition that immediately grabs our attention. The central focus is on a female figure dressed in elegant attire, symbolizing both celebration and entertainment. She stands amidst various communication equipment and electrical devices, representing the advancements made in technology during that time. The text written in Italian adds authenticity to the piece while also serving as an advertisement for the event. It highlights not only Volta's centenary but also emphasizes his contributions to electricity. The use of bold capital letters further enhances its impact. Hohenstein's artistic style reflects elements of Art Nouveau with its intricate details and flowing lines. The red hues dominate the composition, creating a sense of energy and excitement surrounding this grand occasion. As we gaze upon this vintage print today, it serves as a reminder of how far we have come technologically since Volta's era. It also pays homage to his groundbreaking discoveries that paved the way for modern electricity usage. This exquisite lithograph truly captures both history and artistry within its classic design.
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