Atours romanesques et modes troubadour, 1804-1848 Voyages Questions of criticism and literary

Questions of criticism and literary history by Jean POMMIER

evoking a painted poetry

where it is nevertheless omnipresent

sometimes even through a certain narrative

Atours romanesques et modes troubadour, 1804-1848 Voyages Questions of criticism and literaryWhile the enthusiasm for ancient times in the first half of the 19th century is well known in the fields of architecture, painting, sculpture, and decorative arts, it is less so in fashion. This book reveals how, drawing on the literature and iconography of an idealized and fantasized past, artisans revisited the way people dressed in the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and the 17th century to create new fashions. Volume, materials, cuts, colors,