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Renaissance to Runway: the Enduring Italian Houses

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    Enduring Italian Houses

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An exploration of the rich creative influences of Italian Renaissance art on the design of contemporary Italian fashion houses as shown in the Renaissance to Runway: the Enduring Italian Houses exhibit.

Contents

Director's foreword / William M. Griswold -- Introduction: Sprezzatura for life -- Silky smooth: Fabricating the Renaissance -- The original "It Girls" -- Ferragamo's new Renaissance / by Stefania Ricci -- Fashion is a family business -- The Missoni House: Family and Italian fashion / by Massimiliano Cappella -- The state of Italian fashion / Darnell-Jamal Lisby in conversation with Luke Meagher -- Living heritage: Italian fashion archives, the dynamic heart of creativity / by Alessandra Arezzi Boza -- Italian fashion curation / Darnell-Jamal Lisby in conversation with Dr. Matteo Augello -- Bonaveri and the art of mounting fashion -- Mirroring / fashion photos and text by Luca Stoppini.

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    Cleveland, Ohio: The Cleveland Museum of Art, [2025]

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    • 0300284284
    • 9780300284287

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    • "This exhibition is presented by the John P. Murphy Foundation" -- Title page verso.
    • "Published on the occasion of the exhibition Renaissance to Runway: the Enduring Italian Houses, on view at the Cleveland Museum of Art from November 9, 2025 to February 1, 2026"--Title page verso.

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