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Her hair cascades in long, decorative waves, framing her profile as she rests her chin upon her hand. She holds a quill and a brush, symbols of the artistic endeavour celebrated by the exhibition. The background incorporates a bold red panel behind the figure, contrasting with the warm, golden-yellow tones that dominate the rest of the image. Small, star-like motifs are scattered across her torso, adding a whimsical, celestial quality to the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTypography is integrated into the composition, with Mucha's signature hand-drawn lettering forming the title and exhibition details at the top and bottom of the print. The text is stylised to match the curves of the illustration, creating a unified visual field. The poster reflects the commercial application of fine art during the late nineteenth century, where high-quality graphic design became accessible to the public through mass-produced lithography. Mucha's ability to combine decorative elements with human form made his work highly recognisable and sought after in Parisian circles. This print captures the essence of the Belle Époque, where art and daily life merged through the medium of the poster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/galerie-dewambez-theophile-steinlen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eGalerie Dewambez - Théophile Steinlen — Théophile Steinlen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/les-vieilles-histoires-cover-frontispiece-henri-de-toulouse-lautrec\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eLes Vieilles Histoires, Cover-Frontispiece - Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec — Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Alphonse Mucha","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":59113479995727,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":59113499361615,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":59113499394383,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59113499427151,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59113499459919,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59113499492687,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59113499525455,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59113499558223,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59113499590991,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59113499623759,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59113499656527,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59113499689295,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Salon-des-Cent-XXe-Exposition-_Poster_CompositorV1_1791922430590.jpg?v=1791922605","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/nl\/products\/salon-des-cent-xxe-exposition-alphonse-mucha","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}