Cargando…

Treasuring the gaze : intimate vision in late eighteenth-century eye miniatures /

The end of the eighteenth century saw the start of a new craze in Europe: tiny portraits of single eyes that were exchanged by lovers or family members. Worn as brooches or pendants, these minuscule eyes served the same emotional need as more conventional mementoes, such as lockets containing a coil...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Grootenboer, Hanneke (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2012.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo

Ejemplares similares