Today in History: Leonetto Cappiello born in 1875

Today in History: Leonetto Cappiello born in 1875
143 years ago today, painter and poster artist Leonetto Cappiello was born in in Livorno, Italy. Leonetto Cappiello started his career as a caricaturist before dedicating himself to poster art.
Sometimes called the “father of the advertising poster,” Cappiello spent 40 active years in Paris, creating over 500 posters in his career.
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