Carnaval Sint - Truiden (Belgium) Travel Advertising Poster
| Genre: | Travel |
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| Artist: | Arthur Renson |
| Year Printed: | 1959 |
| Size: | 24.5 x 39 |
| Country of Poster: | Unknown |
| Restoration Detail: | Unrestored |
| Grade: | Very Fine |
| Additional Information: | Original 1959 “Sint-Truiden Carnaval!” vintage lithograph poster. Archivally linen backed in very good condition, ready to frame. No paper loss, no tears, no stains. Excellent grade A. Artist: A. Renson, signed in the plate, lower left. Lithograph printed JOS. Meulemans, Leuven. A fun and exciting ‘Carnival” poster with a clown or mime beating a big drum, drama masks in black, red, and orange, and city towers in the back ground in blue, red, and blank. Fireworks in the dark blue night sky under the number 1959. Carnaval in Sint-Truiden, Belgium is a lively and colorful festival that takes place annually in the weeks leading up to Lent. The event is known for its elaborate parades, music, and dancing, as well as traditional costumes and masks. During Carnaval, the streets of Sint-Truiden are filled with floats, marching bands, and costumed revelers who come together to celebrate and have a good time. The festival typically includes a variety of activities such as street parties, live music performances, and competitions for the best costumes. One of the highlights of Carnaval in Sint-Truiden is the crowning of the Prince and Princess of Carnaval, who lead the festivities and participate in various events throughout the festival. The celebration culminates in a grand parade through the city, with participants throwing confetti, candy, and other treats to the cheering crowds. Overall, Carnaval in Sint-Truiden is a fun and festive event that brings the community together to enjoy music, dancing, and traditional Belgian culture. It is a time for people to let loose and have a good time before the solemn period of Lent begins. Sint-Truiden’s historical center includes the town hall (Stadhuis), with a 17th-century tower classified by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 1999—the oldest parts of the building date from the 13th century. This is an Original Lithograph Vintage Poster; it is not a reproduction. It is also one of the only documented remaining copies of this poster avaiilable. The Vintage Poster has been working with collectors worldwide, helping them with their original vintage poster collections. Our posters come with a . We stand behind the description and condition of the vintage posters shown on the website. The Vintage Poster is an IVPDA-certified vintage poster dealer. Available online to you 24/7. Consider The Vintage Poster your expert resource for your antique posters. You will be glad you did! We are happy to assist you. Our current inventory is online and is updated frequently. To purchase, add the item(s) to your cart and check out. They will be delivered to your door. Your satisfaction is guaranteed! |
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