ON A PEDESTAL. FROM RENAISSANCE CHOPINES TO BAROQUE HEELS

NOTE LIBRAIO

The artifacts shown here are showcased in the Bata Shoe Museum's newest exhibition On a Pedestal: From Reniassance Chopines to Baroque Heels. The exhibition explores two of the most extreme forms of footwear ever worn in Western fashion, the outrageous platform chopine and its eventual replacement, the high heel. On a Pedestal offers visitors a once in a lifetime opportunity to see exceptionally rare examples of Renaissance and Baroque footwear on loan from numerous renowned International museums including: Victoria and Albert Museum, London; Museo Bardini, Florence; Castello Sforzesco, Milan; Livrustkammaren and Skoklosters Slott, both Stockholm; Museo Palazzo Mocenigo and Museo Correr, both Venice; Ambras Castle, Austria; Boston Museum of Fine Art, Boston and Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto as well as shoes from the Bata Shoe Museum's own collection.

ALTRE INFORMAZIONI

• Condizione: Nuovo
• ISBN: 9780921638209
• Pagine Arabe: 115