Throughout his career, Cambellotti was aware of the social significance of decoration and, influenced by William Morris, he became a leading figure among artists who were intellectually and aesthetically trying maintain a connection with the organic immediacy of style found in traditional handmade objects and in traditional pictorial coherence, as opposed to the slick surfaces and machine-like images inspired by the Industrial Era.
Here below is a set of amazing posters designed by Duilio Cambellotti in the early 20th century.
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Fine di Secolo, Acqua Progressiva Insuperabile, circa 1900 |
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"The Suppressed Contrade", 1907 |
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"Pons Sublicius", 1910-11 |
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Rome 1911, Exposition Internationale, 1911 |
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"Storia di Aladino e della lampada magica" from The Arabian Nights, circa 1912 |
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