{"product_id":"berlin-zoo-17","title":"Tierpark Berlin","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis vibrant promotional poster for the Karl Foerster Garden at Tierpark Berlin captures the lush, impressionistic spirit of one of Germany's most beloved botanical attractions. Named for Karl Foerster, the legendary horticulturist who revolutionized perennial gardening across Europe, this garden within East Berlin's premier zoological park stands as a living tribute to his naturalistic philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe poster's painterly technique transforms the garden into a dreamscape of color, with delphiniums, lupines, and ornamental grasses rendered in rich blues, corals, pinks, and golden yellows against deep green foliage. A golden pheasant struts through the lower portion, connecting the botanical to the zoological mission of the Tierpark. The coral-red lowercase typography integrates seamlessly with the floral abundance, creating a composition that feels more like a garden painting than traditional advertising. Produced during the Cold War era when Berlin remained a divided city, this poster represents the artistic achievement of Tierpark Berlin, East Germany's answer to the historic zoo in the West.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA standout piece for collectors of East German graphic design, zoo ephemera, or garden history, this poster offers a window into the cultural life of divided Berlin, where institutions like the Tierpark served as points of pride and accessible beauty for everyday citizens.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 33.0\" x 22.0\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good, Age-appropriate wear, fading and toning. Light border wear. Please use the photo zoom feature to get a better understanding of overall condition. *Additional photos available upon request. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Authentic Vintage Posters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45288540668019,"sku":"P8398","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0088\/3005\/8556\/files\/poster-9278-research-detail-berlin17-m-KsQGCIcDRyI2csYZh0hvz07gB48cJt.jpg?v=1785523311","url":"https:\/\/www.authenticvintageposters.com\/products\/berlin-zoo-17","provider":"Authentic Vintage Posters","version":"1.0","type":"link"}