The Poster: 200 Years of Art and History

by Jurgen Doring

This stunningly illustrated book examines the history of poster design and its relation to the arts and broader culture.

The poster is a versatile marketing tool widely used from the 19th century to today for everything from political events to movies. A good poster has many layers, it goes beyond advertising and makes statements about style, history, fashion, and taste at the time. It is these layers that can turn a poster into a work...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 379135986X
• ISBN13: 9783791359861
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Prestel Publishing
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 5.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 9.1" x 12.0"