The Gallery of Fashion
Author | : Aileen Ribeiro |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 264 |
Release | : 2000 |
ISBN-10 | : UCSC:32106015773838 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (38 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Gallery of Fashion by : Aileen Ribeiro
Download or read book The Gallery of Fashion written by Aileen Ribeiro and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study of the role of costume in portraiture, illustrated in colour throughout, takes 100 examples from the National Portrait Gallery's collections, ranging from the magnificence of the Tudor monarchs to the often understated yet equally telling costume of the 1990s, and through them explores the purpose and original context of the dress in which each sitter chose to be recorded.