Artwork Info: Folies Bergere

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Jules Chéret (1836 – 1932)

Jules Chéret (1836-1932): The 'Father of the Modern Poster'! Explore vibrant Belle Époque art, iconic advertising posters & elegant 'cherettes' capturing Parisian life.

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Title: Folies Bergere
Artist: Jules Chéret
Copyright status: Public domain
Creative period: Mature Period
Corpus context: female form celebration , chromatic poster pioneer
Keywords: parisian advertising , loe fuller dancer , 19th century posters

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