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Advertizing for Quinquina Vouvray, 1900 (poster)
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Advertizing for Quinquina Vouvray, 1900 (poster)
2904144 Advertizing for Quinquina Vouvray, 1900 (poster) by Biais, Maurice (1875-1926); (add.info.: A big waiter brow-beating his way to a hefty tip or the slight smoker at the table is about to be bullied into sharing his Quinquina Vouvray.
Biais produced about a dozen posters, notable for their economy of design. Maurice BIAIS (c.1875-1926).); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG
Media ID 25211026
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This print titled "Advertising for Quinquina Vouvray, 1900" by Maurice Biais takes us back to the bustling streets of early 20th century France. The poster depicts a scene in a lively bar or café, where a big waiter looms over a table, seemingly brow-beating his way towards a hefty tip. Meanwhile, at the table sits a slight smoker who is about to be bullied into sharing his precious Quinquina Vouvray. Biais was known for his economy of design and this poster exemplifies that perfectly. The simplicity of the composition allows the viewer to focus on the dynamic interaction between the characters and their surroundings. The details are meticulously captured - from the bottles of drinks neatly lined up behind the bar to the cigarette packet casually left on the table. The image transports us to an era when smoking was not only socially acceptable but also seen as glamorous and sophisticated. It offers us a glimpse into French culture during that time, with its vibrant street cafes and taverns serving as gathering places for socializing and indulging in life's pleasures. Overall, this print captures both an intriguing moment in history and showcases Biais' artistic talent in creating visually striking advertisements. It serves as a reminder of how advertising has evolved over time while still retaining its power to captivate audiences even after more than a century has passed.
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