Home > Art shows > A Well-Fashioned Image: Clothing and Costume in European Art, 1500-1800
A Well-Fashioned Image: Clothing and Costume in European Art, 1500-1800
From october 23 2002 to april 28 2003
Ancient art
Graphic art
The exhibition explores the significance of clothing in European art throughout the centuries: its symbolical, historical, moralizing or social meaning. Costume books, portraits of aristocrats, images of people dressed in exotic attire...