Posters (World of Art) author-ajit-mookerjee decorators and the factories of

decorators and the factories of the period as well as a glossary of technical terms

'is a product of that school of art history whose history is as well-read as its art

Its methods and effects transcend geography and era

drawing heavily on her friendship with the artist in the latter years of his life

said The Times

Posters (World of Art) author-ajit-mookerjee decorators and the factories ofThe poster as we know it dates back no further than 1870, for it was then that the perfection of techniques in colour lithography first made mass production possible. Yet in little more than a hundred years it came to be recognized as a vital art form, attracting artists at every level, from painters like Toulouse Lautrec and Mucha to theatrical and commercial designers, and ranging in style from Art Nouveau, Symbolism, Cubism and Art Deco to the