The Model as Muse

The Model as Muse
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Publisher : Metropolitan Museum of Art
Total Pages : 225
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ISBN-10 : 9781588393135
ISBN-13 : 1588393135
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Book Synopsis The Model as Muse by : Harold Koda

Download or read book The Model as Muse written by Harold Koda and published by Metropolitan Museum of Art. This book was released on 2009 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "[Book] examines the relationship between high fashion and the evolving ideals of beauty through the careers and personifications of iconic models who posed in the salons, walked the runways, and exploded onto the pages of Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, and even Life and Time. High-profile models enlivened the designs of the world's most celebrated couturiers and, on occasion, even inspired them." --Book jacket.


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