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From Art to Fashion
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The influence of art on advertising.
Many ads are using ideas, icons or persons who are just well known by literature, legends and art. The great myths of literature are normally transformed into paintings and later into advertising.
Recent Posts
Nighthawks
This nice photo by the Spanish pohotographer Eugenio Recuenco and published in the Lavazza calendar 2007 is quoting one of the most famous paintings in American art history: "Nighthawks" (1942) by Edward Hopper (1882-1967)....
Shadows
By the meantime these impressive photos are a little famous in the web.They are by the Norwegian photographer Sølve Sundsbø and were first published in Numero 93. Even though I don’t know if Sundsbø knows the film, I discovered a big resemblance...
Christina’s World
This photo by Carter Smith appeared in Vogue 1997 as a quotation of the famous painting "Christina’s World" (1948) by Andrew Wyeth (1917–2009)....
Spiderman
This picture by the Italian photographer Gian Paolo Tomasi is an obvious quotation of Spiderman coming up a skyscraper....
Post Apocalyptic Zombies
This Editorial by Steven Meisel was published in the Vogue Italia in 2004.Despite it’s no quotation of any specific artwork it refers to a lot of post apocalyptic zombie movies. With its dark and morbid atmosphere is it not atypical for the kind of...
Mondrian once more
Chinese actress and pop singer Fan Bingbing featured on Harper’s Bazaar China for the month of January 2008.Maybe it’s not necessary to say that this is also a Mondrian quotation....

