
The world of roses.
PhaidonN° d'inventaire | 32573 |
Format | 24 x 27.5 |
Détails | 248 p., publisher's hardcover |
Publication | Paris, 2025 |
Etat | Nine |
ISBN | 9781838669898 |
A stunning tribute to the rose, exploring our connection to one of the most universally beloved flowers
With over 200 beautiful illustrations, The World of Roses pays homage to the world's most famous and recognizable flower, from fashion to perfume to art. The works are presented in pairs to highlight interesting similarities and contrasts. They illustrate the many fields that have drawn inspiration from roses over time and across different cultures, far beyond the garden. From a Dior gown to a rose-adorned Barbie doll, from ancient mosaics to Valentine's Day cards, this book highlights the undeniable beauty and romance of the rose.
A stunning tribute to the rose, exploring our connection to one of the most universally beloved flowers
With over 200 beautiful illustrations, The World of Roses pays homage to the world's most famous and recognizable flower, from fashion to perfume to art. The works are presented in pairs to highlight interesting similarities and contrasts. They illustrate the many fields that have drawn inspiration from roses over time and across different cultures, far beyond the garden. From a Dior gown to a rose-adorned Barbie doll, from ancient mosaics to Valentine's Day cards, this book highlights the undeniable beauty and romance of the rose.