Extreme beauty : the body transformed. / Harold Koda.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2001Description: 168 p. : ill. 30 cmISBN:- 030010312-3
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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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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