| Description |
1 online resource (481 pages) |
| Contents |
The Language of the Fan in the Eighteenth Century; The Language of the Fan in the Nineteenth Century; Fans in Russia; List of Illustrations |
| Summary |
Besides its practical uses in regions across the globe, the fan has a long history as a fashion item, with new shapes, materials, and colours constantly being created. This book portrays the most artistic examples from the 18th to the 20th centuries. The imaginative shapes and expensive materials of fans are usually decorated with peculiar images of social events, icons, and music notes. Through its practical format, this book is an ideal gift for any lover of fashion and cultural objects |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Art -- 18th century
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Art, Modern -- 19th century.
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Art -- 20th century
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Politics in art.
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Art
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Art, Modern
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Politics in art
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781781608203 |
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1781608202 |
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