An advertising poster for Linee Aeree was created by Italian painter Giuseppe Riccobaldi Del Bava in 1934. The work belongs to the genre of travel and marketing posters, a field in which the artist became widely recognized throughout his career.
Riccobaldi Del Bava’s practice centred on commercial and industrial poster design, bringing visual communication to transportation, tourism and commercial enterprises during Italy’s twentieth-century modernization. This poster represents the designer’s contribution to the visual promotion of Italian aviation services during the interwar period.
About Giuseppe Riccobaldi Del Bava
Giuseppe Riccobaldi Del Bava (1887–1976) was an Italian painter whose career spanned much of the twentieth century. He is most noted for his work on travel, marketing and industrial posters, and his artistic practice was recognized internationally: his work was included in the painting event at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Details
- Creator: Giuseppe Riccobaldi Del Bava
- Year: 1934
- Object type: Advertising poster
- Subject: Linee Aeree (Italian airline)
Frequently asked questions
Who designed this poster?
The poster was designed by Giuseppe Riccobaldi Del Bava, an Italian painter (1887–1976) known for his work in travel, marketing and industrial poster design.
What was Riccobaldi Del Bava’s artistic recognition?
His work was included in the painting competition at the 1948 Summer Olympics, reflecting international recognition of his artistic practice.
What kind of work did Riccobaldi Del Bava specialize in?
He is most noted for his creation of travel, marketing and industrial posters, contributing to commercial visual communication during the twentieth century.
