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Discover the transformative power of The Full-Length Mirror, a captivating exploration of history and art. This exceptional book intricately weaves two compelling narratives, showcasing how the full-length mirror has been a silent witness to human experience across centuries and cultures. From kings and artists to commoners and courtesans, this volume chronicles the myriad figures that have interacted with this iconic object, offering profound insights into social hierarchy and identity through visual culture.
The Full-Length Mirror serves as a pivotal resource in global art history, presenting connections between objects, paintings, and photographs. It invites readers to delve deep into the relationships between visual mediums that span from Europe to Asia and North America, with a timeline stretching from the fourth century BCE to the early twentieth century. This book is not just an examination of an object; it is an exploration of the narratives that mirror society itself.
Suitable for art historians, students, and enthusiasts alike, The Full-Length Mirror provides a fascinating perspective on how historical artefacts influence our understanding of art and culture. With original insights rooted in extensive research, it's a must-have addition to your bookshelf that enhances your knowledge of art history. Uncover the duality of reflections that reveal as much about the viewer as the subject in this readable yet scholarly work.
Transform your understanding of visual culture today with The Full-Length Mirror, where every page offers new reflections on history and artistry.
The Full-Length Mirror serves as a pivotal resource in global art history, presenting connections between objects, paintings, and photographs. It invites readers to delve deep into the relationships between visual mediums that span from Europe to Asia and North America, with a timeline stretching from the fourth century BCE to the early twentieth century. This book is not just an examination of an object; it is an exploration of the narratives that mirror society itself.
Suitable for art historians, students, and enthusiasts alike, The Full-Length Mirror provides a fascinating perspective on how historical artefacts influence our understanding of art and culture. With original insights rooted in extensive research, it's a must-have addition to your bookshelf that enhances your knowledge of art history. Uncover the duality of reflections that reveal as much about the viewer as the subject in this readable yet scholarly work.
Transform your understanding of visual culture today with The Full-Length Mirror, where every page offers new reflections on history and artistry.