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		Item Number 101536: Found 1 title Note: Use your browsers "back" button to return to your previous search. Item Number: 101536 Title: Barbie sogna Caterina de' Medici. Barbie as Caterina de' Medici Author: Celentano, Maria Elena (et al) Price: $22.50 ISBN: 9788859603405 Record created on 06/10/2009 Description: Firenze: Polistampa, 2008. 17cm., hardcover, 192pp. with numerous color illus. Italian-English text. Exhibition catalogue. Publisher's summary: The volume explains, in a rich and detailed way, the transformation of Barbie, the most famous doll of the world thas has always been an expression of style and timeless elegance, into Caterina de’ Medici by means of wearing the wedding dress she wore when she married Enrico di Valois, on 27 October 1533. The dress was contemporarily realized in a life-size and in a scale model (Barbie is only 29,5 cm) with extraordinary accuracy and couture ability; it was then presented on 18 January 2008 at Palazzo Medici Riccardi in occasion of the event Pitti Bimbo. The volume is completed by a large introduction on the symbology of Barbie, the history of Palazzo Medici Riccardi, the figure of Caterina de’ Medici, the court life and other curiosities on beauty treatements used during the Renaissance. Quantity requested: Purchase Order (optional): You will be able to remove items later. Back to top Note: Use your browsers "back" button to return to your previous search. Item Number 101536: Found 1 title Items added to your shopping cart can be removed before finalizing your order. Click here to perform a new search Click here to view your shopping cart. Advanced Search \| View Cart \| Join Our Mail List \| Contact Us Michael Shamansky, Bookseller Inc. P.O. Box 3904, Kingston, New York 12402 US Phone: 845-331-8519 Fax: 845-331-0852 Email: michael@artbooks.com