The Fashion Police in 16th-century Italy - Medievalists.net
Patrolling the streets and squares of the bustling city as arbiters of the level of ostentation that was deemed appropriate, the sumptuary magistrates were quite simply the Fashion Police.
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Patrolling the streets and squares of the bustling city as arbiters of the level of ostentation that was deemed appropriate, the sumptuary magistrates were quite simply the Fashion Police.
Gabriele Finaldi says National Gallery’s Asian tour with 52 masterpieces was expensive, but a good investment.
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British and Irish Religious Orders in Europe, 1560–1800 from Durham University IMEMS Press is now available from Boydell & Brewer.
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