L'Odeon Poster Style:France, c. 1890 white cloud sin the sky

white cloud sin the sky

Edmond O'Brien

Original title: Paroled from the Big House Director: Elmer Clifton

Country: P

but please note tears on the bottom two corners

L'Odeon Poster Style:France, c. 1890 white cloud sin the skyPoster for the Odeon Theater in Paris, showing a scene from a theater balcony, richly dressed women watching a play below. 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 Europeits colorful, larger than life images both indispensible to advertising and a venerated art form in itself.