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Archival Pigment
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Digital, Archival Pigment
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Woodcut
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Gesso, Oil, Tempera, Wood Panel
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Gesso, Oil, Tempera, Wood Panel
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Oil, Canvas
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Oil
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- What is a book holder?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021A book holder is a stand that supports books so they stay open to be read aloud or to hold a page. A variety of book holders, book stands and books can be found on 1stDibs.
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- How were book presses used?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A book press was used to bind books with pressure. When a book is placed in the center of the press, the platen is lowered to firmly press the book to hold its shape. Today, book presses are a popular home decor choice for collectors and avid book readers alike. Shop a selection of vintage book presses on 1stDibs.
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- Who owns Assouline books?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Prosper and Martine Assouline own Assouline Publishing, the manufacturer of Assouline books. The publisher specializes in art and fashion books and operates out of their headquarters in New York, New York. You can find a range of Assouline books on 1stDibs.
- What is a set of books called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A set of books is called a series. A series refers to a set of two or more books.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021In the 1940s, ladies wore clothes defined by clean and slim silhouettes. The jackets, blouses and sweaters often featured shoulderpads and had somewhat of a military feel. Most dresses were quite casual and pants and playsuits became part of a woman's everyday style.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021The best watch for ladies is dependent on personal choice and fashion preference. Many watches have been made over the years that feature a range of gemstones jewelry and stylish designs that can pair easily with different outfits. In fact, slim diamond watches with mother-of-pearl faces and pink leather straps aren’t for everyone. Although stylish women have been poaching men’s timepieces for years, adding instant swagger to any outfit, these days they’re the go-to among watch aficionadas, and not just for their implied status or rugged good looks. Shop a collection of vintage and designer watches from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021While choosing a watch can depend on the wearer's style, there are a few consistent favorites. Some of the top Rolex watches for women include the Rolex Datejust, the Rolex Day-Date, and the Rolex Oyster Perpetual.
- Why is it called Lady Dior?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Lady Dior is called that because of Diana, the Princess of Wales, whose nickname was Lady Diana or Lady Di. In 1997, she carried the bag and helped cement its popularity. Princess Diana was a fan of Christian Dior, wearing the brand's clothing and accessories on many occasions. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Lady Dior bags.
- What did Edwardian ladies wear?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023Edwardian ladies often wore dresses and tailored suits, with satin, damask, chiffon and silk being the favorite fabrics of the wealthy. During the era, high-lacy collars and long sleeves were the fashion, as were wide-brimmed dramatic hats. Find a collection of Edwardian pieces on 1stDibs.
- Who painted Lady Hamilton?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024George Romney is the artist who painted Lady Hamilton. He actually produced several Romantic portraits and drew many sketches of her, as he considered her to represent the ideal of feminine beauty. Later in his career, Romney produced a series of paintings inspired by the works of William Shakespeare. Shop a variety of George Romney art on 1stDibs.
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