Tagged Cooltech: Magazine Art: Advertising Art in Magazines : Internet Archive

What’s cool? Magazine Art: Advertising Art in Magazines : Internet Archive

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Famous artists, when they weren’t painting the covers for the magazines, paid their bills by doing art for advertisers. Some of the things they did can stand up with the best of their covers, and much of it is fascinating today for what it tells us about life and popular culture of the past. This is a small door that opens up into a very large cathedral of art.

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Where is it?: Magazine Art: Advertising Art in Magazines : Free Image : Free Download, Borrow and Streaming : Internet Archive


This is one among many items I regularly tag in Pinboard as cooltech, and automatically autoshares as #cogdogcooltech to Twitter and Mastodon. Now the Coolness is in OEG Connect :wink:
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