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A tiny climber dressed in green appears near the lower edge, emphasising the immense scale and solitude of the surrounding alpine landscape.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSamivel employs delicate shades of blue, grey and white to capture the sculptural forms of snow and ice. The distant mountains appear to dissolve into the mist, while the restrained palette and elegant handwritten title give the image a serene, dreamlike quality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSamivel, the pseudonym of Paul Gayet-Tancrède, was a French writer, illustrator, photographer and mountaineer renowned for his depictions of the Alps. 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He was not just a graphic artist but also a passionate environmentalist, and his work for French national parks helped cultivate public appreciation for nature’s quiet beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1280\" data-end=\"1595\"\u003ePrinted by the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1295\" data-end=\"1320\"\u003eÉditions Paul Leclerc\u003c\/strong\u003e, this poster was part of a broader mid-century movement in France to promote eco-tourism and national heritage. Rather than depicting energetic hikers or dramatic action scenes, Samivel’s approach invites stillness and observation, reflecting the true spirit of the Vanoise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1597\" data-end=\"1962\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eCollectors value this piece not only for its visual elegance but also for its role in raising awareness of conservation in the Alps. 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The slogan “Savoie, Toit de la France,” meaning “Savoie, Roof of France,” presents the region as the majestic summit of the country.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe composition depicts a monumental snow-covered mountain rising above successive layers of misty blue peaks. Identified in the image as “Le Mont-Blanc de Tarentaise,” the distant summit dominates a peaceful green ridge in the foreground.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSamivel uses delicate shades of blue, white and green to create an extraordinary sense of height, distance and tranquillity. The restrained typography and generous areas of open space allow the mountain landscape to remain the principal focus of the design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSamivel was the pseudonym of French writer, illustrator and artist Paul Gayet-Tancrède. 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The poetic slogan “Les blancs espaces,” meaning “The White Expanses,” presents the region as a peaceful destination for discovering unspoilt snow-covered countryside.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe composition depicts a winding trail leading through rolling fields of snow towards a small chalet in the distance. Heavily laden fir trees frame the scene, while softly outlined hills disappear into the pale winter horizon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSamivel employs delicate shades of blue and white, enlivened by subtle touches of green among the branches. The limited palette, sweeping curves and generous open spaces create an atmosphere of silence, freshness and tranquillity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSamivel was the pseudonym of French writer, illustrator and artist Paul Gayet-Tancrède. 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Celebrated for his poetic mountain imagery, he combined precise knowledge of the landscape with elegant simplification and a distinctive sense of atmosphere.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA striking example of French Alpine graphic art, this original poster would make an excellent addition to a collection devoted to mountaineering, military history, Chamonix, winter sports or the work of Samivel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal Poster\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTourism - Alps - France\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChamonix Mont Blanc - Cinquantenaire 1932-1982\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMythra\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood condition, slight creases\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Samivel","offers":[{"title":"100 x 60 \/ A","offer_id":49340161851719,"sku":null,"price":1200.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0564\/9275\/3081\/files\/AP_14546Insta2.jpg?v=1793033496"},{"product_id":"ap_24082","title":"Gardez-la intacte ! 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The text calls for the cleanliness and protection of mountain refuges and chalets: \u003cem data-start=\"795\" data-end=\"850\"\u003e“Ni déchets, ni pollution, ni bruit, ni destructions”\u003c\/em\u003e (“No waste, no pollution, no noise, no destruction”).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"906\" data-end=\"1272\"\u003eThe image depicts a solitary alpine ibex standing quietly beside a small reflective pool high in the mountains, surrounded by immense snow-covered peaks rendered in delicate shades of pale blue and white. The vast empty sky and restrained palette create an atmosphere of silence, purity, and fragility, perfectly aligned with the environmental message of the poster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1274\" data-end=\"1743\"\u003eSamivel — the pseudonym of Paul Gayet-Tancrède — was one of the great French illustrators, writers, and defenders of mountain culture during the twentieth century. Passionately devoted to the Alps and natural landscapes, he became famous for his luminous watercolors, travel illustrations, and ecological activism long before environmental protection became a widespread public concern. His work consistently celebrated the beauty and vulnerability of untouched nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1745\" data-end=\"2162\"\u003eIn this poster, Samivel’s refined watercolor technique is perfectly suited to the subject. Rather than using dramatic slogans or aggressive imagery, he communicates through serenity and visual harmony. The near-empty composition invites contemplation and emphasizes the scale and silence of the alpine world. The isolated ibex becomes a symbol of wilderness itself — peaceful, vulnerable, and deserving of protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2164\" data-end=\"2491\"\u003eThe poster also reflects the growing environmental awareness of the late twentieth century, particularly in France, where concerns about tourism, waste, and industrial development increasingly threatened fragile mountain ecosystems. Through its elegant simplicity, the work conveys a message that remains deeply relevant today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2493\" data-end=\"2750\"\u003eDecoratively, the poster possesses exceptional visual calm and sophistication. Its soft tones and minimalist composition make it particularly appealing for interiors focused on nature, mountain culture, environmental themes, or modern French graphic design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2752\" data-end=\"3054\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eToday, original Samivel posters are highly sought after by collectors of alpine art, environmental graphics, and twentieth-century French illustration. \u003cem data-start=\"2904\" data-end=\"2925\"\u003eGardez-la intacte !\u003c\/em\u003e stands as both a beautiful decorative work and an early artistic statement advocating for the preservation of the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal Poster\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSkiing - Tourism - Ecology - France\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCleanliness of mountain huts and chalets. 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