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Advertising for the Chocolate drink Carpentier, c. 1900 (poster)
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Advertising for the Chocolate drink Carpentier, c. 1900 (poster)
2461981 Advertising for the Chocolate drink Carpentier, c.1900 (poster) by Gerbault, Henri (1863-1930); (add.info.: advert for Carpentier chocolate by Henri Gerbault, 1895); Photo © CCI
Media ID 25165834
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This vintage poster, titled "Advertising for the Chocolate drink Carpentier, c. 1900" takes us back to the early 20th century and immerses us in the charm of the Belle Époque era. Created by Henri Gerbault in 1895, this advert showcases his artistic brilliance and captures the essence of a bygone time. The poster features a delightful scene that instantly transports us to a sweet shop or candy store. In vibrant colors, it depicts a woman enjoying a cup of Carpentier chocolate while accompanied by two adorable kittens. The image exudes an air of elegance and femininity as it portrays the lady savoring her beverage with utmost delight. Gerbault's attention to detail is evident in every element of this artwork. From the intricate botanical illustrations representing cocoa plants to the playful presence of these furry companions, each component adds depth and character to this advertisement. This piece not only promotes Carpentier chocolate but also encapsulates French culture during that period. It symbolizes European sophistication and refinement through its portrayal of women, children, and animals—elements often associated with innocence and domesticity. As we gaze upon this print today, we are reminded not only of our love for chocolate but also how art has always played an essential role in advertising throughout history. This timeless masterpiece continues to captivate viewers even after more than a century since its creation—a testament to Gerbault's talent as well as our enduring fascination with both artistry and indulgence.
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