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Poster for fencing designed by the Faria workshop in Paris in 1898
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Poster for fencing designed by the Faria workshop in Paris in 1898
LSE4085946 Poster for fencing designed by the Faria workshop in Paris in 1898. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Poster for fencing designed by the Faria workshop in Paris in 1898.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23313636
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Advertising Poster Casual Combat Sport Displays Fencing Mondanity Monocle Noble
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This photograph captures a vintage poster for fencing, designed by the renowned Faria workshop in Paris back in 1898. The poster emanates an air of elegance and sophistication, reflecting the aristocratic society of that era. The intricate details showcased on this advertising masterpiece are truly mesmerizing. A noble figure dressed in traditional fencing attire stands tall, holding a foil with utmost grace and precision. The costume exudes opulence, adorned with exquisite embroidery and regal accessories such as a monocle. Displayed against a backdrop of bold typography, this poster effortlessly combines artistry with functionality to promote the combat sport of fencing. It serves as a testament to the craftsmanship and creativity prevalent during the 19th century French society. Leonard de Selva's expert photography perfectly captures every nuance of this historical print, preserving its beauty for generations to come. This rare find from a private collection offers us a glimpse into an era where mondanity was celebrated through artistic expression. As we admire this piece, we are transported back in time to witness not only an advertisement but also a work of art that encapsulates the essence of French culture at its finest.
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