A serene scene inside a chapel, heavenly light beaming in from the windows, shining on the congregants and the priest.

It was in the 1890s that the poster started being more widely recognized as form of artistic expression. The poster became an integral part of the cityscape during the Belle Epoque, turn of the century period in Europe—its colorful, larger than life images both indispensible to advertising and a venerated art form in itself.

Printer: Affiches Camis, Paris

Year: c. 1900

Condition: Good, please note creases

Linen-backed on canvas