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Advertisement for Eureka Granulated Soap, 1881 (colour litho)
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Advertisement for Eureka Granulated Soap, 1881 (colour litho)
HGL396863 Advertisement for Eureka Granulated Soap, 1881 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Hagley Museum & Library, Wilmington, Delaware, USA; (add.info.: The Seven Wonders of the World: Colossus of Rhodes; ); eHagley Museum and Library; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22669438
© Hagley Museum and Library / Bridgeman Images
Ancient Greek Beacon Cleaning Colossal Hygiene Publicity Soap Sunset Vintage Poster
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This vintage advertisement for Eureka Granulated Soap takes us back to the year 1881, showcasing the artistic brilliance of American School in a stunning colour lithograph. The image, housed at Hagley Museum & Library in Wilmington, Delaware, USA, transports us to an ancient Greek harbor at sunset. The focal point of this mesmerizing print is the Colossus of Rhodes - one of the Seven Wonders of the World. This colossal sculpture stands tall as a beacon amidst a bustling port. Its grandeur and magnificence are beautifully captured in this elegant composition. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we can't help but notice how seamlessly it blends classical aesthetics with modern advertising techniques. The soap's placement within such an iconic historical setting emphasizes its significance in maintaining hygiene and cleanliness. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring life to every element present - from the ships sailing through the harbor to the architectural marvels surrounding them. It serves as a reminder that even though time may pass, certain values like cleanliness remain timeless. This print not only showcases exceptional artistry but also captures our imagination by transporting us to another era. It reminds us that even everyday products like soap have their place in history and play an essential role in our lives. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece for all art enthusiasts to appreciate its beauty and historical significance for generations to come.
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