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- The first monograph dedicated to one of the biggest couturiers of the 20th century - Discover a sublime career that stretches from the 1930s to the 1980s for fashion houses as Nina Ricci and Lanvin - With more than 200 stunning images by the renowned fashion photographers, sketches and unique insights - Published alongside the first exhibition on Crahay in the Brussels museum of Fashion Lace This book on Jules François Crahay rediscovers a couturier who was once at the pinnacle of Parisian fashion with many followers and fans all over the world. It explores Crahay's career from beginning in the 1930s to his death in 1988.The publication takes a deep dive in the collections Crahay designed, tells the story of his life and reveals an independent style full of fantasy, nourished by a love of folklore and beautiful fabrics. As the pages turn, we see the sumptuous haute couture models of Nina Ricci and Lanvin, the famous women who wore them, such as Jackie Kennedy, and the images by the great fashion photographers who followed Crahay's work.
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Repertory of The Comedie Humaine, Complete, A — Z" by Jules François Christophe, Anatole Cerfberr. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
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Repertory of the Comedie Humaine' is a comprehensive guide to the vast collection of novels, short stories, and essays that make up Honoré de Balzac's famous literary work, 'La Comédie Humaine.' Written by Anatole Cerfberr and Jules François Christophe, the book serves as a useful reference for readers who want to explore the different characters, settings, and themes that Balzac explores in his writings. The guide provides an alphabetical listing of all the works in 'La Comédie Humaine, ' along with detailed summaries, character descriptions, and analysis. It also includes a glossary of terms and phrases that Balzac frequently uses in his writing, as well as a list of the pseudonyms he used for his characters. Through this book, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness of the different works in 'La Comédie Humaine' and the social commentary that Balzac intended to convey through his stories.