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He collaborated with stylists such as Paul Poiret and for fashion houses such as Lanvin. In 1910 he displays his creations at the Salon d’automne where he meets the stylist Paul Poiret, whom he befriends. The 1911 catalogue Les Choses de Paul Poiret is considered his masterpiece. He collaborates with …

  DONATORS BENO DA RAPIZA AND MARIA MACELLARIA – PARTICULARS OF THE AFFRESCO DI SAN CLEMENTE – DATABLE AFTER 108 – BASILICA SOTTERRANEA DI SAN CLEMENTE, ROME Precious documentation of secular clothing which denotes an elevated decorum among the higher classes. The wide sleeved smock from Maria Macellaria is of …

Its technique is similar to that of the Big Ben. This knot is smaller because the cloth is lighter and hence may be tightened better, while maintaining a good length.

In La voce della luna, the supreme invention is the country where the events take place. In a realistic symbolism of Italian anarchy, the square is bordered by all of Italy’s historical architectural styles, the medieval cathedral, the Renaissance fortress, the bourgeois Umbrian residence, the rationally fascist building, the post-modern …

  SILK CLOTH DATED AT THE XI CENTURY (?) – VATICAN APOSTOLIC LIBRARY This bag is made with cloth originating from the Sancta Sanctorum, with green leafy embellishments within lozenges with threefold trimming on a pink background. It is Byzantine in nature due to the sobriety of its decorative design, …