Manchester Art Gallery Costumes

Dust jacket notes by Laura Ashley: "I first stepped over the threshold of Platt Hall two years ago and the hours I have spent there since have been a total enchantment to me. In one of the prettiest buildings in England is housed a collection of costumes expressing the hopes and dreams, as well as the duties and orderliness, of the town and country people of the region during the 18th and 19th centuries. The poignancy of the collection is heightened by the fact that the era it represents coincid... [Read More]

Antique Print: Countess Jersey Lady Clementina Villiers Duchess Of Manchester/Wellington. Caption below print: 'Costumes from the fancy dress ball in aid of the Royal Academy of Music : the Countess of Jersey as "Night"; Lady Clementina Villiers, attendant star of "Night"; the Duchess of Manchester as "Cybele", the Duchess of Wellington as the "Moon"'. Type: Antique engraved print. Date of printing: 1856. Size: 17.5 x 23.5cm, 6.75 x 9.25 inches (Medium), 421 sq cm. Artist, cartographer or engrav... [Read More]

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Fleshing out surfaces is the first English-language book on skin and flesh tones in art. It considers flesh and skin in art theory, image making and medical discourse in seventeenth to nineteenth-century France. Describing a gradual shift between the early modern and the modern period, it argues that what artists made when imitating human nakedness was not always the same. Initially understood in terms of the body's substance, of flesh tones and body colour, it became increasingly a matter of sk... [Read More]

Physical description; 30 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. Subjects; Children's clothing - England - History. Clothing and dress - England - History. Children's costumes - England - History.

Stretched Canvas Wall Art for your Home or Office. Manchester Town Hall, Manchester, England In The Late 19Th Nineteenth Century. From Our Own Country Published 1898. was carefully reproduced on only the finest Canvas which beautifully details the visual colors and elements of the original work of art. Your museum quality Canvas Art piece was faithfully reproduced using ultra-precision print technology and fade-resistant archival inks on artist premium acid-free grade canvas. The overall dimensions are 16 x 12 inches and this fine Strecthced Canvas Wall Art includes hooks and wiring so that it is ready to hang right out of

Stretched Canvas Wall Art for your Home or Office. Manchester Town Hall, Manchester, England In The Late 19Th Nineteenth Century. From Our Own Country Published 1898. was carefully reproduced on only the finest Canvas which beautifully details the visual colors and elements of the original work of art. Your museum quality Canvas Art piece was faithfully reproduced using ultra-precision print technology and fade-resistant archival inks on artist premium acid-free grade canvas. The overall dimensions are 32 x 24 inches and this fine Strecthced Canvas Wall Art includes hooks and wiring so that it is ready to hang right out of