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Advertisement for Viola Cream, c. 1890 (colour litho)
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Advertisement for Viola Cream, c. 1890 (colour litho)
HGL396896 Advertisement for Viola Cream, c.1890 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Hagley Museum & Library, Wilmington, Delaware, USA; (add.info.: Beautifies the Complexion ; ); eHagley Museum and Library; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22378350
© Hagley Museum and Library / Bridgeman Images
Brand Brands Cosmetic Cosmetics Dermatology Garland Pansies Publicity Skin Veil Vintage Poster Blemish Dermatological
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This vintage print from the late 19th century showcases an enchanting advertisement for Viola Cream. The color lithograph, created by the American School, exudes a timeless charm that transports us back to a bygone era of beauty and elegance. The focal point of this artwork is a stunning female profile adorned with a delicate garland of pansies. Her flawless complexion serves as a testament to the transformative power of Viola Cream, which promises to beautify and enhance one's skin. The intricate detailing captures every nuance, from the subtle blush on her cheeks to the ethereal veil delicately draped over her face. Intriguingly, nestled at her side is a basket overflowing with vibrant flowers, symbolizing nature's bountiful offerings in skincare. This clever visual metaphor suggests that Viola Cream harnesses the essence of these blossoms to provide nourishment and rejuvenation for all skin types. As we delve into this mesmerizing image, it becomes evident that this advertisement was not merely about selling cosmetics but rather promoting self-confidence and embracing one's natural beauty. It invites us to indulge in an exquisite blend of artistry and dermatology – where science meets aesthetics. Preserved within the Hagley Museum & Library in Wilmington, Delaware, this remarkable piece continues to captivate viewers today. Its enduring appeal reminds us that true beauty transcends time and trends while celebrating femininity in its purest form.
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