Fortuny is a book written by Elbert Hubbard that explores the life and work of Mariano Fortuny, a Spanish fashion designer and artist who lived in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book provides a detailed account of Fortuny's background, upbringing, and artistic influences, as well as his innovative approach to fashion design and textile production. It also examines his collaborations with other artists and designers, including his work with the Italian painter Giovanni Boldini and the American dancer Isadora ...
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Fortuny is a book written by Elbert Hubbard that explores the life and work of Mariano Fortuny, a Spanish fashion designer and artist who lived in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book provides a detailed account of Fortuny's background, upbringing, and artistic influences, as well as his innovative approach to fashion design and textile production. It also examines his collaborations with other artists and designers, including his work with the Italian painter Giovanni Boldini and the American dancer Isadora Duncan. In addition to exploring Fortuny's artistic achievements, the book also delves into his personal life and relationships, including his marriage to the American heiress Henrietta Rae. Overall, Fortuny is a comprehensive and engaging portrait of a fascinating artist and designer whose work continues to inspire and influence designers today.THIS 32 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great: Eminent Painters, by Elbert Hubbard. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766104060.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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