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Elvis 1979 

Added by UF x Design 850 on Jan 12th, 2024

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circa 1979

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This lithograph of Elvis Presley reflects his peak before his ultimate downfall. He is idealized and defined by features that reflect the ideal standard of beauty at the time. The colorful highlights and shadows reflect the pop culture and style trends of the 1970s.  This poster combines style elements of design with pop culture by depicting a well-known and loved celebrity.  

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Colorful Portrait of Elvis Presley
Source: www.miltonglaser.com
Colorful Portrait of Elvis Presley