Author: Rhead, G. Woolliscroft (George Woolliscroft)
Synopsis:
In "History of the Fan," G. Woolliscroft Rhead takes readers on a captivating journey through time, exploring the fascinating evolution of the fan. From its humble beginnings as a practical tool to its transformation into a symbol of status and fashion, Rhead delves into the intricate details of this often-overlooked accessory. Through vivid descriptions and stunning illustrations, the author uncovers the hidden stories behind the creation, design, and cultural significance of fans throughout history. From ancient civilizations to the Renaissance and beyond, "History of the Fan" offers a captivating exploration of this timeless object.
Genres:
Non-fiction, History, Art
Themes:
Fashion and Style, Cultural Significance, Evolution of Objects
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