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Poster advertising chocolate from Kassel, 1908 (colour litho)
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Poster advertising chocolate from Kassel, 1908 (colour litho)
CHT201100 Poster advertising chocolate from Kassel, 1908 (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22599912
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Balcony Candy Store Chocolate Chocolates Grain Invalid Nurse Nursing Publicity Recovery Recuperation Staff Sugar Sweet Shop Tending
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This vintage print from 1908 showcases a delightful poster advertising chocolate from Kassel, Germany. The vibrant colours and intricate details of this colour lithograph bring to life the artistry of the German School in the early 20th century. The scene depicted in this poster is set on a charming balcony, where a caring female nurse tends to an invalid woman. With a rod in her hand, she offers a cup of chocolat à l'avoine, a popular beverage known for its health benefits during that time. This advertisement cleverly promotes both recovery and indulgence through the power of chocolate. The art nouveau style shines through with graceful curves and ornate patterns adorning the surroundings. The nursing staff symbolizes care and support while emphasizing the rejuvenating properties of this delectable treat. Intriguingly, this image captures not only an advertisement but also provides insight into societal norms and values at that time. It reflects how chocolate was perceived as more than just candy; it was seen as nourishment for both body and soul. As we gaze upon this enchanting print today, we are transported back to an era when sweet shops were filled with sugary delights like these chocolates. Let us appreciate not only the artistic beauty captured by Bridgeman Images but also recognize how advertisements can be windows into our history and culture.
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