Author: Goldenberg, Samuel L.
Synopsis:
In "Lace, Its Origin and History" by Samuel L. Goldenberg, readers are taken on a captivating journey through time, exploring the fascinating origins and intricate history of lace. From its humble beginnings as a delicate craft practiced by skilled artisans to its rise as a symbol of luxury and status, this book unveils the secrets behind this timeless art form. Through vivid descriptions and captivating anecdotes, Goldenberg delves into the lives of those who dedicated their lives to creating lace, revealing the passion, creativity, and innovation that shaped its evolution. From the opulent courts of Europe to the bustling lace-making centers of the world, this book paints a vivid picture of the cultural, social, and economic impact of lace throughout history.
Genres: Non-fiction, History, Art
Themes: Craftsmanship, Cultural Significance, Evolution of Fashion
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