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Description: Esther Charlotte Brandes as Ariadne

TitleEsther Charlotte Brandes as Ariadne

Creator nameBerger, Daniel

Creator name (description)After Anton Graff

Creator nationality/cultureGerman

Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer

Creation date1782

Object typePrint

MaterialsEtching

LocationHeidelberg University Library, Germany

Accession numberUnknown

SubjectsPortrait prints, GermanActresses in artClothing and dress in artMythology, Greek, in art

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DRAPE

Amelia Rauser

The Age of Undress: Art, Fashion, and the Classical Ideal in the 1790s

NEOCLASSICAL DRESS is modern and formalist: its approach to the body is to swathe it in a thin textile that both constructs and reveals the form beneath...

Author

Amelia Rauser

PublisherYale University Press

Related print edition pages: pp.25-31

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00338.2

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-23219&redirecttoanchor=90787

Chapter subject tags:Dress, NeoclassicalCostume--History--18th centuryVigée-Lebrun, Louise-Elisabeth, 1755-1842

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