The book offers a vivid look at how fashion, interiors, theater, and art mirrored social change in the nineteenth century.
Through descriptive passages and period images, it traces how luxury, public taste, and national identity shaped daily life—from wedding dress extravagances to the rise of museums, panoramas, and new display cultures. The text invites readers to see history not only in events but in the clothes, rooms, and stagecraft that framed everyday moments.
Ideal for readers of cultural history, fashion, and the visual arts who want a grounded, accessible portrait of the era.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides an in-depth exploration of fashion and manners in the 19th century. It traces the evolution of clothing and social etiquette from the aftermath of the French Revolution through the rise and fall of the Napoleonic Empire, discussing how ideas of freedom and equality influenced societal norms and artistic expression. The author offers insights into the contrasting styles that emerged during this period, from the extravagant to the austere, and examines the influence of both traditional and revolutionary values on fashion and behavior. By incorporating a range of visual materials, including paintings, engravings, and fashion plates, this book presents a vivid and comprehensive portrayal of 19th-century society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330515730_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330515730
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330515730
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 278 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.58 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1330515730
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Vendeur : Buchpark, Trebbin, Allemagne
Etat : Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 278 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 25819977/1
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