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Attraction size, advertising, 1897, Henri Privat Livemont, Absinthe, Alcohol, liquor vintage
Art Nouveau advertising poster for a product called "Bitter Oriental," created by the Belgian artist Henri Privat-Livemont in 1897.
Poster Details
Artist: Henri Privat-Livemont (1861–1936), a prominent Belgian Symbolist painter and Art Nouveau decorator.
Year: 1897.
Style: The poster is a classic example of the Art Nouveau movement, known for its flowing lines, natural forms, and elegant female figures.
Product Advertised: "Bitter Oriental" was a bitter aperitif or liqueur, described as a drink made from gin, orange juice, herbs, and oil.
Imagery: The artwork depicts a sensuous woman in a flowing white dress, pouring liquid from an orange into a seashell. She has a headband adorned with moons and circles and wears a snake-designed armband, incorporating a mix of Eastern and Western influences into the design. Nudity |
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