The power of the poster
Article Abstract:
Commercial posters have not only evolved as a powerful advertising medium, but also as objects of art collections. Political and social changes that transpired during the World War I dramatically altered posters both in terms of appearance and prices.
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Magazine
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1084-0818
Year: 1998
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Obelisks: a Victorian symbol of status
Article Abstract:
The Victorians were enamored with the exotic obelisk, an ancient symbol from the land of the sphinx. These small vintage pieces fascinate the collectors of the modern world.
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Magazine
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1084-0818
Year: 2004
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