Corporate culture curated by Antonio Calabrò
Industry at its finest gives rise to culture, forging original combinations of value and values, profitability and social relations
| Object | sketch for advertising campaign |
| Name of the item | Sketch for Pirelli sponges advertising campaign |
| Title | Pirelli Rubber Sponges |
| Author | Cappadonia, Giuseppe |
| Period | 1920 - 1921 |
| Technical data | |
| Material and medium | Tempera su cardboard |
| Measurements | mm 210 x 310 |
| Bibliography | Bob Noorda-Vanni Scheiwiller, a cura di, 1872-1972 Cento anni di comunicazione visiva Pirelli, Scheiwiller, Milano 1990, p. 46; Pirelli 1872-1997 Centoventicinque anni di imprese, Scheiwiller, Milano 1997, p. 116, ill. |
| Categories | Products > Miscellaneous products > Household articles > Sponges |
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