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The Hoffman, cigar label (chromolitho)
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The Hoffman, cigar label (chromolitho)
7154088 The Hoffman, cigar label (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hoffman, cigar label, late 19th or early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection
Media ID 24756476
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Brand Brands Cigar Fairy Tale Fairy Tale Books Fairy Tale For Children Fairy Tales Fairytale Fantastic Animal Faun Fjord Fjords Lakes Legendary Legends Loch Lochs Majestic Rivers Millpond Mineral Waters Monstrous Character Mountain Lake Mountain River Mythic Mythical Beast Mythical Creatures Nymph Nymphs Pipe Smoking Pond River Course River System Riverr Smoker Smokers Smoking Addiction Tales Tobacco Tobacco Packet Tributaries Water Nymph Wonderful Character Adverisements Adverting Advertise Advertisers Advertising Company Advertisment Advertizing Fictional Character Four Elements Myths Pagan Paganism Pagans Polytheism Polytheist Semi Nude Tale
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The Hoffman, cigar label (chromolitho) captures the enchanting world of mythology and fantasy in a vibrant explosion of color. This late 19th or early 20th-century artwork, part of a private collection, showcases the intricate artistry and attention to detail that went into creating these captivating tobacco labels. In this mesmerizing scene, we are transported to a mystical realm where the four elements converge. A serene lake shimmers under the golden sun while a faun gracefully emerges from its depths. Mythical creatures roam freely amidst lush greenery as they coexist with wild animals in perfect harmony. The presence of pagan symbolism adds an intriguing layer to this composition. A nymph stands elegantly by the river's edge, embodying both beauty and mystery. The fusion of religion and folklore is further emphasized through the depiction of fictional characters intertwined with historical legends. This lithograph serves not only as an advertisement for 'The Hoffman' brand but also as a visual narrative that sparks curiosity and imagination. Its fairy tale-like quality transports us back to an era when smoking was not just about addiction but also about indulging in moments of escapism. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of the power that art holds in capturing our collective fascination with mythological tales and transporting us to worlds beyond our own.
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