About this title: An exploration of the ways in which clothing, accessories and fabrics define and display women in the portraits of Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres. Containing illustrations of the artist's work, the text examines the relationship of his art to the social and artistic discourse of his time.
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven, Conn.
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780300079272ISBN:0300079273
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Copy has small faint shadow line on fep (post it? ), no residue, dj has rubbing. Eminent dress historian Aileen Ribeiro analyses in detail Ingres's attitudes, his skill in depicting clothing, and how he portrays the real and idealised woman in his paintings and drawings of the fashionable mainstream-the grandes dames of elite society, the newly opulent bourgeoisie, English visitors to Italy, and family and friends. Section played by textiles ... read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Brown Boards
Publisher: Yale University Press In Association with the Open University, New Haven
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780300079272ISBN:0300079273
Description: Very Good Plus in Very Good Plus jacket. Z. 4to-over 9¾"-12" Large. 259pp. A lovely copy. Illustrated with numerorus colour plates and other illustrations. Gilt embossed lettering to the spine. One corner is a little bumped. Fresh and clean. Dust wrapper not price clipped with light shelf wear to the wrapper edges. A slight short tear of 0.5 cm to the head of the wrapper, now repaired to the reverse of the wrapper with archival tape. Clean and tight. A very good copy. read more
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