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Degas, Impressionism, And The Paris Millinery Trade
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Filled With Beautiful Works By Edgar Degas, Mary Cassatt, And Other Impressionist Painters, This Richly Illustrated Book Showcases Artistic Portrayals Of Frances Millinery Trade During The Belle Poque. Filled With Beautiful Works By Edgar Degas, Mary Cassatt, And Other Impressionist Painters, This Richly Illustrated Book Showcases Artistic Portrayals Of Frances Millinery Trade During The Belle Epoque. Though Best Known For His Depictions Of Dancers And Bathers, Edgar Degas Repeatedly Returned To The Subject Of Millinery Over The Course Of Three Decades. In Masterpieces Such As The Millinery Shop (187986) And The Milliners (Ca. 1898), He Captured Scenes Of Milliners Fashioning And Women Wearing Elaborate, Colorful Hats. Featuring Sumptuous Paintings, Pastels, And Preparatory Drawings By Degas, Cassatt, Manet, Renoir, And Toulouselautrec, Among Others, This Generously Illustrated Book Surveys The Millinery Industry Of 19Thcentury Paris. Peppered Throughout With Photographs, Posters, And Prints Of French Hats, This Book Includes Essays That Explore Degass Particular Interest In The Millinery Trade; The Tension Between Modern Fashion And Reverence For History And The Grand Arthistorical Tradition; A Chronicle Of Parisian Milliners From Caroline Reboux To Coco Chanel; And Examples Of How The Millinery Trade Is Depicted In Literature. Brilliantly Linking Together The Worlds Of Industry, Art, And Fashion, This Groundbreaking Book Examines The Fundamental Role Of Hats And Hatmakers In 19Thcentury Culture.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures nine point eight one inches in length, one point two three inches in width, and eleven point eight nine inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains two hundred ninety-six pages, providing a comprehensive exploration of the millinery trade.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in hardcover, ensuring durability and a premium feel.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Simon Kelly, an expert in art history.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book belongs to the genre of monographs, focusing on art and history.
- Q: How do I read this book? A: You can read this book like any other, but it includes rich illustrations that enhance the experience of understanding the millinery trade.
- Q: Is this book suitable for art students? A: Yes, this book is suitable for art students as it provides insights into Impressionist art and its historical context.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for children? A: This book is not specifically designed for children; it is more suitable for adults and art enthusiasts.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book upright on a shelf in a cool, dry place to maintain its condition.
- Q: How do I clean this book? A: To clean this book, gently dust the cover with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using any liquids.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller immediately to arrange for a replacement or refund.
- Q: Is there a return policy for this book? A: Yes, there is a return policy; please check with the retailer for specific details on returns.
- Q: Can this book be used as a gift? A: Yes, this book makes an excellent gift for art lovers and those interested in fashion history.
- Q: What makes this book special? A: This book is special due to its extensive illustrations and essays that link art, fashion, and history.
- Q: Are there any notable artists featured in this book? A: Yes, notable artists featured include Edgar Degas, Mary Cassatt, and Toulouse-Lautrec.
- Q: What themes are explored in this book? A: Themes include the intersection of art, industry, and modern fashion within the context of the millinery trade.