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Posted in Posters on 01/12/2010 01:23 pm by admin
Palm Springs modernism thrives
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ART NOW-TASCHEN@2005
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Fashion (Taschen 25th Anniversary) $37.79 A fashion history from the 18th to the 20th century Clothes define people. A person’s clothing, whether it’s a sari, kimono, or business suit, is an essential key to his or her culture, class, personality, or even religion. The Kyoto Costume Institute recognizes the importance of understanding clothing sociologically, historically, and artistically. Founded in 1978, the KCI holds one of the world’… |
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1000 Pin-Up Girls (25th Anniversary Special Edtn) $9.99 girls gags & giggles – this was publisher robert harrison’s recipe for dishing up the american pin-up to the U.S. male. in the 1950′s his girlie magazines sold by the millions before becoming icons of pulp and trash culture. these skilfully illustrated girls with their curvaceous forms and inviting lingerie soon became extraordinairily popular and even developed considerable potential as a cultura… |
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75 Years Of DC Comics: The Art Of Modern Mythmaking $119.06 About the author: Paul Levitz is a comic-book fan who has worked as editor/publisher of The Comic Reader, editor of the Batman titles and others, writer of over 300 stories including an acclaimed run on Legion of Super-Heroes and a DC Comics executive, finishing his 38-year stint with the company as President and Publisher. He returned to writing in 2010 with a new series of Legion stories and oth… |