About this poster:
This vintage Art Deco poster, created by Roberto Martinez Baldrich, captures the vibrant spirit of Seville, Spain. The central figure is an elegantly styled woman, often interpreted as the character Carmen, dressed in a bright yellow polka-dot flamenco dress and an intricately patterned black Manila shawl. She releases two white doves into the starry night sky, a symbol of peace and celebration. In the background, the silhouette of Seville's cityscape, including the Giralda tower, is visible with lights reflecting on the Guadalquivir River, setting a magical and romantic scene.
This poster advertises the "Fiestas de Primavera" (Spring Festivals) of 1930 in Seville. These festivities encompass two of Spain's most famous events: Semana Santa (Holy Week) and the Feria de Abril (April Fair). The text specifies that the fair would take place at the grounds of the Ibero-American Exposition. This combination of cultural and religious celebrations highlights Seville as a premier destination for travelers seeking authentic Andalusian culture.
The Ibero-American Exposition of 1929 was a world's fair held in Seville to strengthen ties between Spain, Latin America, the United States, and Portugal. The event led to the construction of iconic buildings in the Parque de María Luisa, such as the Plaza de España. This poster, created in 1929 for the following year's festivals, served to capitalize on the international attention the exposition brought to the city, promoting its continuing traditions and festive atmosphere to a global audience.
Our vintage-style travel posters capture the timeless spirit of adventure and nostalgia. This classic piece embodies the allure of bygone eras and invites you to explore the world as it once was. Professionally printed by Lumber City Prints on premium quality 230gsm Matte Photo Paper, this poster is a stunning tribute to vintage travel and artful design.
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