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Advertisement for Pears Soap, 1898 (colour litho)
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Advertisement for Pears Soap, 1898 (colour litho)
810275 Advertisement for Pears Soap, 1898 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elegant French lady in boudoir using foot bath.); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22740586
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bedroom Bedrooms Boudoir Canopy Foot Bath Luxury Pears Soap Posters Washing
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This 1898 advertisement for Pears Soap transports us back in time to an era of elegance and luxury. The colour lithograph, created by an English School artist from the 19th century, showcases a scene set in a boudoir where an elegant French lady indulges in self-care. The focal point of the image is the sophisticated woman herself, seated comfortably while using a foot bath. Her refined posture and graceful demeanor exude confidence and poise. Surrounded by opulent furnishings and draped under a delicate canopy, she epitomizes beauty and refinement. The advertisement cleverly promotes Pears Soap without explicitly mentioning the brand name or any commercial use. Instead, it invites viewers to associate this luxurious setting with cleanliness and purity – qualities that Pears Soap promises to deliver. Through this artwork, we are transported into a world where advertisements were art forms themselves. It reminds us of the power of visual storytelling even before digital media dominated our lives. As we admire this vintage print from Bridgeman Images' Private Collection, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its historical significance as a testament to advertising's evolution over time.
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