Pagina van het Algemeen Handelsblad van 7 februari 1901 1901
careladolphlioncachet
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type repetition
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aged paper
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toned paper
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parchment
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thick colouring
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old engraving style
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woodcut effect
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hand drawn type
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tea stained
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golden font
This 1901 artwork by Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, titled *Pagina van het Algemeen Handelsblad van 7 februari 1901*, is a detailed illustration of a Dutch newspaper front page. The artwork showcases the newspaper's title *Algemeen Handelsblad* and the headline *De Grote Dag Gaat In*, which translates to "The Big Day Is Coming". The intricate decorative borders surrounding the text exemplify the Art Nouveau style, characteristic of the early 20th century. The artwork, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, provides a glimpse into the aesthetic sensibilities and news-reporting style of the era.
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