HAARLEM POSTER NETHERLANDS

HAARLEM POSTER - LIMITED EDITION 300ex

Haarlem, the charming Dutch city known for its picturesque windmills and rich history, is vividly brought to life in this artist-designed travel poster. The iconic De Adriaan windmill, a beloved Haarlem landmark rebuilt in 2002, stands as a testament to the city's resilience and cultural heritage. With every glance at this poster, one is reminded of Haarlem's winding rivers, historical architecture, and the gentle hum of the windmill's sails—a true slice of Holland encapsulated in art.

This Haarlem poster artfully captures the stoic grandeur of the De Adriaan windmill, towering over the quaint Dutch houses that line the Spaarne River. The fluttering Dutch flag on the windmill's top adds a touch of national pride, while the textured sky rendered in soft pastels envelops the scene in an almost otherworldly embrace, beckoning viewers to visit and explore the timeless beauty of the Netherlands.

Alecse's soft focus style beautifully represents the soothing palette of Haarlem—the gentle blues, warm reds, and creamy whites create a visual symphony that resonates with the spirit of the Netherlands. This country travel poster exudes a vintage allure through its half-tone render, giving the art a tactile sensation that invites touch and closer inspection, separating it from any mass-produced print.

An exceptional find for expats longing for a taste of Dutch elegance, or for art aficionados celebrating special occasions, this Netherlands travel poster embodies originality and creativity. It’s an inspired gift idea for housewarmings and birthdays, a token of nostalgia for those away from their Dutch roots, and a sophisticated addition to any art collection or living space.

HAARLEM POSTER SPECIFICATIONS

• Exhibition quality HD print 12 giclees printers (Fine Art)
• Matte Finish on Thick Premium EMA paper (200gsm)
• Haarlem poster is available in 8 sizes for a total of 300 prints ONLY
• Art Print only : Frame/Panel sold separately
• Free shipping with tracking included (worldwide)
• Production time : 2 business days
• Rolled and packaged in a carton tube for maximal protection
• Satisfaction guaranteed : if the print is damaged or defective, the poster will be replaced.

SUSTAINABLE DECORATION

• Not a disposable product: This poster is a purchase that will last a lifetime
• No stock, no waste: Printed on order, Shipped within 2 days
• Less CO2: With 5 labs in the Netherlands, UK, USA, and Australia, our posters are printed as close as possible to their destinations to reduce CO2 and transit time*.

Haarlem poster, Netherlands Travel Poster by Alecse™ © MyRetroposter,2017-2024.

*MyRetroposter shall not be held responsible for any custom duty / import taxes that may occur.

Alecse's Original Travel Posters are celebrated for their unique half-tone render, a signature style that plays a crucial role in their appeal and authenticity. This distinctive digital effect is intentionally used to mimic the old poster printing process, where colors were rendered by the juxtaposition of dots of different sizes and colors. This method is a nod to vintage aesthetics, giving each poster a classic, retro look that aficionados of vintage travel and retro posters appreciate.

Half-Tone vs. Pixelization:

• Half-Tone is an artistic technique used to create shading and texture effects in images. It involves the arrangement of dots of varying sizes and spacing to simulate different shades of color. This technique was traditionally used in the printing industry to reproduce photographs and illustrations with a limited color palette, contributing to a poster's vintage appearance.
• Pixelization, on the other hand, refers to an effect seen in digital images when they are enlarged beyond their resolution. This results in the individual pixels becoming visible, making the image appear blocky or mosaic-like. Pixelization is often considered a flaw or limitation of digital images, unlike the half-tone effect, which is a deliberate artistic choice.

The posters by Alecse™ are printed in Fine Art 12 Giclées, ensuring high-quality reproductions that honor the original artistic intent. While these art prints are not meant to be crisp like photographs and intentionally include blurs and vintage effects, it's essential to distinguish these artistic choices from potential printing defects. A clear indication of a print's quality is the crispness of the signature and titles; if these elements are not sharp, it may indicate a printing issue.

For those interested in the intricate details of Alecse's work or wanting to appreciate the half-tone effect fully, we offer the option to receive a close-up picture in High Definition before placing an order. This allows customers to make informed decisions and ensures satisfaction with their purchase of vintage travel and retro posters, enhancing their collection with pieces that truly represent the artist's vision and the era's printing techniques.

Please contact us if you wish to receive a close-up picture in High Definition before placing your order.

• Not a disposable product : This poster is a purchase that will last a lifetime
• No stock, no waste : Printed on order, Shipped within 2 days
• Less CO2 : With 6 printing facilities in the Netherlands, UK, USA (2), Canada and Australia, our posters are printed as close as possible from their shipping destination.