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Art - General & Miscellaneous, Social History - General & Miscellaneous, Fashion & Costume - General & Miscellaneous, Art Subjects - General & Miscellaneous, Peoples & Nationalities in Art

Seeing Through Clothes

by Anne Hollander
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Overview


In this generously illustrated book, Anne Hollander examines the representation of the body and clothing in Western art, from Greek sculpture and vase painting through medieval and renaissance portraits, to contemporary films and fashion photography. First published ahead of its time, this book has become a classic.

Synopsis

In this generously illustrated book, Anne Hollander examines the representation of the body and clothing in Western art, from Greek sculpture and vase painting through medieval and renaissance portraits, to contemporary films and fashion photography. First published ahead of its time, this book has become a classic.

About the Author, Anne Hollander

Anne Hollander, the author of Moving Pictures (1986), is an art historian with a special interest in costume history and design.

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Book Details

Published
March 1, 1993
Publisher
University of California Press
Pages
520
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780520082311

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