Jean de paleologue biography examples
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Jean Paleologue Posters Shaped Modern Advertising
It was an era of monumental change. Life was moving faster each day. Bicycles promised new freedoms. Automobiles promised even more. The middle class was expanding, along with disposable income. New products of all types flooded the market. Affordable papers and printing methods created a boom in newspapers, magazines and advertising. In the midst of these changes, Jean Paleologue Posters reflected a dynamic era as he helped to shape modern advertising.
Déesse 16, rue Halévy, Paris. Image: Wikipedia.
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It’s The Sizzle That Sells
Some form of advertising has been around since the earliest civilizations. Humans with services or products to sell used features, benefits, logos and gimmicks to persuade others to buy their wares. By 1836, Emile de Girardin sold space to advertisers in his Parisian newspaper La Presse. By the late 1800s advertisers were explo
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Jean De Paleologue - Dit Pal (1855-1942) - Elegant Boa Girl
Jean de Paleologue dit Pal (1855-1942)
Elegant Woman with Boa
Pastel
43 x 32 cm on view
72 x 60 cm with frame
Jean de Paleologu, also known as de Paléologue or Jean Paleologue (1860-1942), was a Romanian painter, illustrator and poster artist, naturalized American, who often used Pal or PAL as his signature or studio mark. He worked in London, Paris, New York and Florida.
Born in Bucharest and undoubtedly related to the ancient Paléologue family, he studied art in London, then returned to Romania, where he completed his studies at the Special School of Artillery and Military Engineering (Şcoala Specială de Artilerie şi Geniu, founded in 1881). He then returned to London, around 1889-1890, where he produced illustrations for books including Frederick Wicks' Golden Lives: The Story of A Woman's Courage (en) (Blackwood & Sons, 1891) and contributed to Vanity Fair (British version). He becomes a member of the
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Godscall Paleologue
Last known member of the Paleologus family
Godscall Paleologue or Paleologus (12 January 1694 – ?) was the last recorded living member of the Paleologus family, and through them possibly the gods surviving member of the Palaiologos dynasty, rulers of the Byzantine Empire from 1259 to its fall in 1453. The posthumous daughter of privateerTheodore Paleologus, the only surviving source on Godscall is her baptismal records. Nothing fryst vatten known of her life.
The meaning of her name fryst vatten unknown. It might be an English equivalent of the Greek name Theocletiane (Θεοκλητιανή), a reference to the child possibly being sickly, a surname derived from one of her mother's förfäder, or might derive from one or both of her parents being Puritans (though there is no evidence that they were), who in the 17th century commonly gave godly names to their children.
Biography
[edit]Godscall Paleologue was born on 12 January 1694, the daughter of the privateerTheodore