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Francesco Gamba
1884 Original poster Esposizione Generale Italiana in Torino

1884

$2,857.13
£2,121.83
€2,400
CA$3,927.49
A$4,378.10
CHF 2,304.35
MX$53,074.87
NOK 29,338.72
SEK 27,277.91
DKK 18,271.36

About the Item

Crafted in 1884 by the skilled artist Francesco Gamba, the original poster for the Esposizione Generale Italiana (General Italian Exhibition) in Turin is a remarkable piece of art that celebrates Italy's cultural and industrial achievements. As one of the most significant events of its time, the exhibition aimed to showcase Italy's progress in various fields, including industry, agriculture, and the arts. Francesco Gamba, renowned for his talent in graphic design and illustration, was commissioned to create this captivating poster to promote the Esposizione Generale Italiana. With meticulous attention to detail and a keen artistic sensibility, Gamba captured the spirit of the exhibition in his design, incorporating symbolic elements that reflected Italy's rich heritage and aspirations for the future. The poster features a vibrant composition that draws viewers in with its dynamic imagery and bold typography. At the center of the design is the emblem of the Esposizione Generale Italiana, surrounded by intricate decorative elements and ornate flourishes. The title of the exhibition is elegantly displayed in bold lettering, commanding attention and conveying a sense of grandeur. Throughout the poster, Gamba skillfully integrates symbols representing Italy's cultural and industrial prowess. Images of classical architecture, lush landscapes, and symbolic figures evoke a sense of national pride and identity, while also highlighting Italy's contributions to art, science, and technology. Exhibition - Agriculture - Italy Memoirs of the Italian political Renaissance P. Salussolia Torino
  • Creator:
    Francesco Gamba
  • Creation Year:
    1884
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40.16 in (102 cm)Width: 27.56 in (70 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Good condition, traces of folds, on linen.
  • Gallery Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1792213977792

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