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Extreme beauty : the body transformed. / Harold Koda.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2001Description: 168 p. : ill. 30 cmISBN:
  • 030010312-3
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Reference Reference Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center Reference GT 503 .K816 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 3AEA0000281359

Catalogue accompanying an exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York from Dec. 6, 2001 through March 3, 2002. -Presents the extraordinary and diverse transformations that the body has endured in fashion through the the time in different cultutres of Africa,America,China Europe,Japan ,and Southeast Asia.It demonstrates that beauty has undergone subtle and radical manipulation of the body ,fitting to fashion The physical areas of the body has been emphasized and "de emphasized "to portray shifting physical ideal klikein the areas of the neck and shoulders,chest,waist,hips and feet.

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