Artistic poster – The Grande Plage of Biarritz illustrated by Lotza
An emblematic scene of the Basque Country between heritage and the good life
Thispanoramic poster of Biarritzsigned Lotza invites you to dive into the elegant and sunny world ofBig Beach, one of the most iconic places on the Basque coast. Located in the heart of the city, theBiarritz Main Beachis today known for itsexceptional setting, hiswaves popular with surfers from all over the world, and his richhistorical past linked to the French imperial family.
This delicately composed visual depicts the beach in all its splendor, with its striped umbrellas, stylized bathers and, in the background, theVilla EugenieThis emblematic building, now transformed intoPalace Hotel, was built byNapoleon IIIfor his wifeEmpress EugenieIts architecture, recognizable by its shape like the letter "E", embodies the refinement of the imperial era.
Formerly nicknamed the"Court of Fools", this beach hosted therapeutic baths known to treat mental disorders. But it was from 1854, when Biarritz becameimperial seaside resort, that the city acquires its status ofchic resorton the Atlantic coast.
Digitally rendered with a soft palette of blues, ochres and whites, thisillustration of Biarritzcaptures both theAtlantic lightand theretro charmof the seaside resort. Each element – the graphic lines, the light textures, the heritage references – evokes the elegance and history of this popular destination.
Located in thePyrenees-Atlantiques, inNew Aquitaine, Biarritz is today famous for itssurf culture, hisBasque gastronomy, hisspectacular beacheslike theBasque Coast, and its proximity to theSpanish border. Thisdecorative poster of Biarritzis thus a nod to a region rich in traditions and art of living.
Printed in France on quality art paper, thisposter of the Grande Plage in Biarritzwill be perfectly suited to asummer wall decoration, to asea-inspired interior, or asgift for lovers of the Basque Country.
