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BUSN2A-00039
Ad for Fine Art Toilet Soap, 1901.
Printed color lithograph
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5879393
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18th Century Advertisement America Armour Beauty Business Chicago Commerce Female Illinois Industry Lady Soap Style Woman Armour And Company Art Deco Clean Cleaner Cleaning Fragrance Graphic Design
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This vintage print from 1901 showcases an exquisite advertisement for Fine Art Toilet Soap. The stunning printed color lithograph transports us back in time to the bustling streets of Chicago, Illinois, where this iconic American business flourished. The artwork beautifully captures the essence of heritage and tradition with its depiction of a graceful woman embodying timeless beauty. The illustration exudes elegance as it pays homage to the 18th-century style, reminiscent of art deco influences. The fine details and vibrant colors bring life to this historic piece, showcasing the meticulous craftsmanship that went into creating such an alluring ad. As we delve into the history behind this print, we discover that it is associated with Armour and Company - a prominent name in the industry during that era. However, let's not forget that this caption does not mention any commercial use but rather focuses on appreciating the artistic value and cultural significance embedded within. Through graphic design mastery, this advertisement entices viewers with promises of cleanliness and fragrant indulgence. It serves as a testament to America's thriving industry at that time while also reflecting North America's rich artistic heritage. In our modern age where soap ads are ubiquitous yet often lack creativity or historical depth, this vintage gem reminds us of a bygone era when advertising was truly an art form unto itself.
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