Poster Art
4 articles
Calligraphy and Lettering
Charles Garnier on the 'Annoying Posters' of Paris
In this impassioned critique, architect Charles Garnier denounces the proliferation of large, garish commercial posters …
Drawing
Leonetto Cappiello: From Caricature to the Art of the Poster
While many foreign artists contributed to the Parisian art scene, Italian-born Leonetto Cappiello carved out a unique ni…
Drawing
Ludwig Hohlwein: The Architect of the Modern Poster
Ludwig Hohlwein, a Munich artist originally from Wiesbaden, established his fame as a creator of sports posters and a de…
Calligraphy and Lettering
George Auriol: A Master of Art Nouveau Typography and Illustration
George Auriol, a multifaceted artist, presents himself as a writer, painter, and craftsman. His graphic work, deeply roo…