Beggarstaffs
Plakastil
Sach plakat
The poster goes to war
Postcubist pictorial modernism
100
Two British painters that adopted the pseudonym of Beggarstaff
Who are William Nicholson and James Pryde
100
This has the characteristics of flat color, product name, and dominant simple image
What is Plakastil?
100
This is German for object poster
What is sach placket?
100
His American version of the Kitchener poster was a self-portrait.
Who is James Montgomery Flagg?
100
The term used to identify popular geometric works of the 1920s and 1930s.
What is Art Deco?
200
A new technique developed by the Beggarstaffs
What is collage?
200
This poster reduced communication to one word and two matches
What is Priester Matches?
200
The first sach plackat poster
What is Zermatt?
200
This reached its zenith of importance as a communications medium during WWI.
What is the poster?
200
On his way to New York late in 1912 he stopped in Chicago and saw the famous Armory Show, the first American exhibition of modern art.
Who is Edward McKnight Kauffer?
300
A Beggarstaff poster that demonstrates a straightforward style with absolutely flat planes of color, and sensitive edges "drawn" with a scissors
What is Kassama Corn Flour? fig. 14-1
300
This self-taught artist probably did not realize it at the time, but he had moved graphic communications one step further in the simplification and reduction of naturalism into a visual language of shape and sign.
Who is Lucian Bernhard?
300
This style retained traditional lithographic crafts even after modern production procedures began to be used in most poster production.
What is Basel Realism?
300
During WWI these countries produced posters that tended to be more illustrative, using literal imagery to address propaganda objectives.
What are America, France, Russia, and Great Britian?
300
The quintessential art deco display type.
What is Bifur?
400
A Beggarstaff poster where the viewer brings closure by combining fragments into a symbolic image
What is Harper's Magazine? fig. 14-2
400
The country where Plakatstil was developed
What is Germany?
400
This life-size poster is a drawing of a coat showing the actual hairs of the fabric with restricted text.
What is the PKZ departement store poster?
400
These WWI posters integrated both words and images so that the essence of communication was conveyed.
What are posters produced by the Central Powers?
400
His designs are emphasized by two-dimensionality and are composed of broad, simplified planes of color. By reducing his subjects to iconographic symbols, he moved very close to synthetic cubism.
Who is A.M. Cassandre?
500
Two poster designs by the Beggarstaffs that were never printed because Irving considered them bad likenesses, and they were published in limited edition, in reduced size, for collectors
What are the posters for Sir Henry Irving's productions of Don Quixote and Robespierre?
500
This movement was anticipated by Lucian Bernhard's emphasis on reduction, minimalist form, and simplification
What is constructivist movement?
500
His sach plakat posters were characterized by a simple, laconic, and sometimes hyperrealist approach.
Who is Herbert Leupin?
500
His work gave a visual presence to Hitler's ideas and his reputation was tarnished because of his close collaboration with the Nazis.
Who is Ludwig Hohlwein?
500
Frenchman who understood the modern movements and applied this knowledge to visual communication. He sought to convey the essence of the message by avoiding the use of "two lines where one will do" or expressing "two ideas where one will deliver the message more forcefully."
Who is Jean Carlu?
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