MEXICO (Marvelous Country) linen-backed Travel Advertising Poster
| Genre: | Travel |
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| Artist: | Anonymous Artists |
| Year Printed: | c. ca. 1950's |
| Size: | 28 x 37" |
| Country of Poster: | Unknown |
| Restoration Detail: | Unrestored |
| Grade: | Very Fine |
| Additional Information: | Original "Mexico, País de Maravillas" Linen-Backed Vintage Poster, c. 1950s. Grade A- condition. Immerse yourself in the vibrant charm of mid-century travel advertising with this original vintage poster, "Mexico, País de Maravillas" (Mexico, Land of Wonders). Carefully designed and printed in Mexico around the 1950s, this eye-catching artwork is beautifully linen-backed for preservation and display. A joyful, traditionally dressed Mexican woman, framed by vibrant folkloric patterns, extends a welcoming gesture to the viewer. Surrounding her are captivating scenes that capture the essence of Mexico: Among the poster’s most captivating images is a depiction of the Danza de los Voladores, or “Dance of the Flyers,” an ancient Mesoamerican ritual still performed today in Mexico. In this striking scene, several men dressed in vibrant traditional costumes—adorned with feathered headdresses and embroidered sashes—are suspended high above the ground, hanging from long ropes that spiral gracefully from a tall pole. • Ancient Ruins: The majestic pyramids of Teotihuacán rise in the distance, hinting at the country’s rich pre-Hispanic history. Historic architecture with a church tower. • Festive Celebrations: Mariachis in bold charro outfits serenade beside dancers in swirling, colorful dresses. Palm trees, cacti, guitars, and mountain scenes add to the lively atmosphere. Colorful traditional costumes and characters fill the scene. A Mariachi musician performs. • Everyday life: Indigenous artisans and vibrant street scenes evoke a sense of adventure and authenticity. Traditional textiles and handicrafts. Condition: Archival linen backed with a 2-3” laid down tear at the bottom right corner. No paper loss. A accompanies each poster. We use proper, sturdy packaging to ensure safe delivery. Consider The Vintage Poster your trusted source for antique posters. You will be satisfied with our service, and we're always ready to assist you. Our current inventory is available online and updated regularly. To purchase, add the item(s) to your cart and proceed to checkout. They will be shipped quickly to your door. Your satisfaction is our top priority, and we stand by it. |
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