Drawing his inspiration from the Italian Renaissance and from antiquity, Mariano Fortuny dressed women in magnificent silken pleats dyed every imaginable colour, and sumptuous silk velvets cut to create enormous stoles, cloaks and medieval-style robes. His rich, romantic style made him popular with hundreds of famous clients, among them Isadora Duncan and Lilian and Dorothy Gish.
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Drawing his inspiration from the Italian Renaissance and from antiquity, Mariano Fortuny dressed women in magnificent silken pleats dyed every imaginable colour, and sumptuous silk velvets cut to create enormous stoles, cloaks and medieval-style robes. His rich, romantic style made him popular with hundreds of famous clients, among them Isadora Duncan and Lilian and Dorothy Gish.
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Seller's Description:
First UK edition (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 16cm), 80pp. 45 illustrations, including 25 in colour. Original black cloth, dustwrapper. The book and the dustwrapper are in very good condition. ISBN 0500018464.
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Seller's Description:
This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 500grams, ISBN: 9780500018460.
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Seller's Description:
This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 500grams, ISBN: 9780500018460.
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