Fabric of Vision by Anne Hollander - 2002-07-01

National Gallery London. Used - Very Good. May have light to moderate shelf wear and/or a remainder mark. Complete. Clean pages.

National Gallery London, July 2002. Paper Back. Near Fine. 4to in illustrated wraps. Numerous color illustations.

National Gallery London. Near Fine. 2002. Paperback. 0300094191 . 4to 11" - 13" tall .

2002. Softcover. VG. Color wraps. 207 pp. 144 color plates. Text by Anne Hollander, examining how artists have used clothing and drapery as elements in their paintings to give emphasis and emotional force to their figures. Draws on works by artists over a span of six centuries. Beautiful illustrations . "This book examines how artists have used clothing and drapery - real and imagined, sacred and secular - as elements in their paintings to give emphasis and emotional force to their figures." "Drawing on works by artists over a span of six centuries as well as fashion plates, photographs and film stills, the author shows how drapery in painting evolved in the period following the Renaissance, becoming ever more flamboyant and theatrical, before the revolution of taste at the end of the eighteenth century saw a return to Neoclassical ideals of simplicity in art and dress."--Jacket. Contents: Cloth of Honour -- Liberated Draperies -- Sensuality, Sanctity, Zeal -- High Artifice -- Romantic Simplicity:… Read More

National Gallery London, 2002. Soft cover. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

National Gallery Company, 2002. Soft cover. Very Good. 8x5x0. In Very Good Condition. 160 Pages With The Index. Paperback. 207 Pages With The Index.- We can ship from Canada and the USA, based on your address. Specializing in academic, collectible and historically significant, providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us.