Adolfo Hohenstein
Painter and decorative artist (1854-1928) · Germany · On the map · Artists · Died at 74
Adolfo Hohenstein was a German painter, advertiser, illustrator, set designer and costume designer. Hohenstein is considered the father of Italian poster art and an exponent of the Stile Liberty, the Italian Art Nouveau.
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A typical day, 30 days to 25 September 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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Adolf Hohenstein - IV Triennial exhibition of fine arts Milan, 1900
1899 advertising poster
Poster 160 in Les Maîtres de l'Affiche
Poster for Corriere della Sera newspaper (1898).
Poster 180 in Les Maîtres de l'Affiche
Poster for Madama Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini (1904).
Poster for Tosca by Giacomo Puccini (1899).About this person
Together with Leonetto Cappiello, Giovanni Mario Mataloni, Leopoldo Metlicovitz and Marcello Dudovich, he is considered one of the most important Italian poster designers.
Country
Germany
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1854 to 1928 · aged 74
