Held in Paris’ Pompidou Center was Chloé’s AW23 show, with a collection unveiled by Gabriela Hearst, her third collection. Inspired by Artemisia Gentileschi, a 17 th century painter, the Renaissance ...
From royal purple bans to outlawed zoot suits, history shows how clothing lines up with power, fear, resistance, and quiet ...
1. Early orientalism and the barbaresque : Luxury textiles and the beginnings of the silk trade -- Venice -- Textiles in Western Europe -- Cotton and chintz -- Charles II and the origins of the vest - ...
Years of research have raised more questions than answers regarding the spectacular contents of a 17th-century shipwreck in the Netherlands, which includes some of the most important clothing ...
In his first work, published in 1747, Immanuel Kant cites the ideas of another philosopher: a scholar of Newton, religion, science, and mathematics. The philosopher, whose work had been translated ...
An exceptionally rare 17th-century painting featuring a Black woman and a white woman side by side has gone on public display for the first time at Compton Verney, a historic manor in the English ...