All-American Ads of the 70s Led Zeppelin and the Romantics Virgil

and the Romantics Virgil

Each painting is reproduced in large format

the book is illustrated with iconic magazine artwork and archival photography throughout

author of Tony Scott: A Filmmaker on Fire

Her Majesty includes the work of such luminaries as Cecil Beaton

All-American Ads of the 70s Led Zeppelin and the Romantics VirgilBoth eclipsed and influenced by television, American print ads of the 1970s departed from the bold, graphic forms and subtle messages that were typical of their sixties counterparts. More literal, more in your face, 70s ads sought to capture the attention of a public accustomed to blaring, to the point TV commercials. A fascinating study of mass culture dissemination in a post hippie, television obsessed nation, this weighty volume delivers an