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Advertisement, the Fusion of Art and Commerce (engraving)
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Advertisement, the Fusion of Art and Commerce (engraving)
1615170 Advertisement, the Fusion of Art and Commerce (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement, the Fusion of Art and Commerce. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 January 1898.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22555584
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Advertorials Junior Oxford Street Adverisements Adverting Advertise Advertisers Advertising Company Advertisment Advertizing Warings
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This engraving, titled "Advertisement, the Fusion of Art and Commerce" takes us back to the 19th century when advertising was beginning to flourish. The image showcases a bustling scene on Oxford Street, London's iconic shopping destination. It is an illustration for The Illustrated London News, published on January 29,1898. The artwork beautifully captures the essence of this era by depicting Messers Waring's premises adorned with vibrant advertisements. These advertorials are strategically placed to catch the attention of passersby and entice them into exploring what lies within. Mr. Samuel J. Waring Jr. , a prominent figure in advertising at that time, is believed to be associated with this establishment. The fusion of art and commerce becomes evident as we observe how these eye-catching adverts seamlessly blend into the cityscape while adding color and vibrancy to it. This piece highlights not only the power of advertisement but also its artistic value. As we delve deeper into this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we can't help but marvel at how advertising has evolved over time while still retaining its fundamental purpose - capturing our imagination and influencing our choices. Let this engraving serve as a reminder that even centuries ago, advertisers recognized the importance of combining creativity with commerce in order to captivate audiences and leave a lasting impression on their minds.
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