Reynolds

By Robert Rosenblum, Royal Academy Of Arts (Great Britain ), David Mannings, John, Newman, Nicholas Penny, Diana Donald, N Penny, Aileen Ribeiro, M. Kirby Talley

Shipped from UK, please allow 10 to 21 business days for arrival. 408pp. Exhibition catalogue of Royal Academy 1986 exhibition. Discrete blue stamp opposite title page of previous owner (art histor...

The Art Of Dress: Fashion In England And France, 1750-1820

By Aileen Ribeiro, Ms. Aileen Ribeiro

Dress is the most fleeting of the arts, subject to the arbitrary dictates of fashion. It is also, however, the art that relates most closely to our lives, both as a reflection of our self-image and...

Ingres In Fashion: Representations Of Dress And Appearance In Ingres`S Images Of Women

By Aileen Ribeiro, Ms. Aileen Ribeiro, Ribeiro, Ms. Aileen

"For more than half of the nineteenth century, French artist Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (1780-1867) depicted the rapidly changing appearance of the fashionable woman with meticulous attention to...

Dress In Eighteenth-Century Europe 1715-1789

By Aileen Ribeiro, Ribeiro, Aileen, 1944-

In this beautiful book, Aileen Ribeiro surveys the clothing worn by the middle and upper classes throughout Europe in the eighteenth century and discusses what this meant in terms of social definit...

Whistler, Women, And Fashion

By Margaret MacDonald, Samuel Sachs II, Patricia De Montfort, [Name Missing], Susan Grace Galassi, Margaret F. MacDonald, Aileen Ribeiro, Frick Collection (New York, N.Y.)

Costume and fashion were a lifelong obsession for James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903). His exquisite depictions of women and the details of their clothing contributed to his career as one of the mos...

Fashion And Fiction: Dress In Art And Literature In Stuart England

By Aileen Ribeiro

Relatively few garments survive from before the eighteenth century, and the history of costume in the preceding centuries must therefore rely to a great extent on literary and visual evidence. This...

Clothing Art: The Visual Culture Of Fashion, 1600-1914

By Aileen Ribeiro

The Gallery Of Fashion

By Aileen Ribeiro, Ribeiro, Aileen, 1944-

Costume, portraiture, and the presentation of self have been closely linked throughout the history of art. Yet while the face of the person portrayed is still accessible to the modern viewer, the m...

Dress And Morality

By Aileen Ribeiro, Aileen Ribeiro, Shrimpton

Moralists have raged throughout history against various fashions for being too short, too long, too tight, too loose or too costly. Highlighting the times when choice of dress was a moral minefield...

Dress And Morality

By Aileen Ribeiro