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Abel JamasCirca 1900 Original poster "Champagne Département de la Marne" by Abel JamasCirca 1900
Circa 1900
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The original poster "Champagne Département de la Marne," created by Abel Jamas, is a striking representation of the cultural and historical richness of the Marne region, particularly known for its world-renowned Champagne production. This beautifully illustrated piece pays tribute to the Marne department in the northeastern part of France, highlighting its historical landmarks, significant figures, and the legacy of Champagne, which has come to symbolize celebration and elegance worldwide.
At the center of the poster is a depiction of the iconic Notre-Dame de Reims Cathedral, one of the most significant historical monuments in France. The cathedral is renowned as the traditional site of the coronation of French kings, and it stands as a symbol of both the region and the nation’s rich history. The illustration captures the grandeur of this Gothic masterpiece, which has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Surrounding the cathedral are various symbols and imagery that reflect the Marne department’s deep connections to both French history and Champagne culture. Grapevines and clusters of grapes are prominently featured, symbolizing the region’s viticulture and its fame as the birthplace of Champagne. The Marne department is home to the cities of Reims and Épernay, both central to the production of this sparkling wine, and the poster reflects this importance with imagery of vineyards and Champagne bottles.
The lower portion of the poster showcases a scene from the military parade at Châlons-sur-Marne, capturing the regional pride and the historical significance of this event. The illustration also includes a portrait of Jean-Baptiste Colbert, an influential French statesman who was born in Reims. Colbert served as Minister of Finances under King Louis XIV and played a key role in the development of the French economy during the 17th century.
Abel Jamas’ use of vivid colors and detailed illustrations brings the poster to life, making it a visually appealing and informative piece. The artistic layout, with its combination of historical references, local symbols, and the celebration of Champagne, reflects the pride of the Marne region in its contributions to French heritage and culture.
This original poster, likely produced in the late 19th or early 20th century, would have served both as a promotional piece for the region and as a celebration of its identity. The poster’s condition, as well as any accompanying documentation, would play a role in determining its value for collectors. Posters like this one are treasured not only for their artistic value but also for their ability to capture and preserve the essence of a region’s history and culture.
Overall, the "Champagne Département de la Marne" poster by Abel Jamas is a remarkable piece that beautifully encapsulates the spirit of the Marne region, its historical importance, and its association with the production of Champagne. Whether viewed as a work of art or a historical artifact, this poster stands as a testament to the cultural richness of northeastern France.
Alcohol - Tourism - Marne
Notre-Dame de Reims - Chalons-sur-Marne - Épernay - Vitry le François - La revue de Chalons - Ste Ménehould
Colbert born in Reims - Coat of arms by Gustave Huot
Printed by Vieillemard & his son in Paris
- Creator:Abel Jamas
- Creation Year:Circa 1900
- Dimensions:Height: 22.05 in (56 cm)Width: 16.54 in (42 cm)
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- Condition:Good condition.
- Gallery Location:PARIS, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1792215054732
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