AD: COSMETICS, 1892. American magazine advertisement for Pozzonis face powder, 1892

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AD: COSMETICS, 1892. American magazine advertisement for Pozzonis face powder, 1892

AD: COSMETICS, 1892.
American magazine advertisement for Pozzonis face powder, 1892

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1892 Baby Makeup Mirror Naked Powder Reflection Vanity Cosmetic Naughty

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This print takes us back to the year 1892, showcasing an American magazine advertisement for Pozzonis face powder. The ad exudes elegance and sophistication, capturing the essence of late 19th-century cosmetic trends. In this enchanting engraving, a mischievous baby boy steals the spotlight as he gazes into a mirror with curiosity. Completely naked, his innocence contrasts with the adult world of makeup and vanity that surrounds him. The reflection in the mirror reveals his naughty side, hinting at mischief yet to come. The focus of this advertisement is undoubtedly on Pozzonis face powder - a product designed to enhance natural beauty. Its presence is subtly emphasized by its placement next to the baby's reflection, suggesting that even infants can appreciate its transformative power. The intricate details of this print transport us back in time, allowing us to witness how cosmetics were marketed over a century ago. It serves as a reminder that our desire for self-expression through makeup has deep historical roots. Granger Art on Demand has beautifully preserved this piece from their collection, offering viewers an opportunity to explore and appreciate the artistry behind vintage advertisements like these. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply fascinated by history, this print will surely captivate your imagination and spark conversations about society's ever-evolving relationship with beauty standards throughout time.

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