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Giorgos Vakirtzis
G. Vakirtzis created a captivating 1969 original travel poster for Greece

1969

$1,441.18
£1,061.43
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CA$1,960.62
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In 1969, G. Vakirtzis created a captivating travel poster for Greece, inviting travelers to explore the country's rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. This poster masterfully captures the essence of Greece, enticing viewers with the promise of an unforgettable Mediterranean adventure. The 1969 poster is a testament to the era's travel advertising style, which sought to inspire wanderlust and curiosity. By highlighting Greece's diverse attractions, Vakirtzis aimed to attract tourists seeking both relaxation and cultural enrichment. This poster remains a cherished piece of travel history, symbolizing the enduring allure of Greece as a premier travel destination. Vakirtzis' ability to capture the spirit of Greece through his art continues to resonate, making this poster a timeless treasure for travel enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Tourism - Greece Contogonis Malicoutis
  • Creator:
    Giorgos Vakirtzis (1923 - 1988, Greek)
  • Creation Year:
    1969
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38.59 in (98 cm)Width: 27.17 in (69 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Good condition, slight creases.
  • Gallery Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1792214627632

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