Collection Mariano Fortuny Stories Techniques
The question if haute couture should respond to artistic criteria or to practicality has hovered [...]
Stories
The time-transcending quality of Mariano Fortuny’s work in the early part of the twentieth century [...]
Peggy’s Venetian neighbours referred to Peggy as “La principessa” or “L’ultima Dogaressa”. She was chic, [...]
The Marchesa Luisa Casati (1881-1957) during the first half of the twentieth century was Europe's [...]
Adèle Henriette Elisabeth Nigrin was born on October 4th 1877 in Fontainebleau, where she lived [...]
For Mariano Fortuny light was an absolute vocation, the leitmotif of his artistic eclecticism, the [...]
Throughout the early 1890s Mariano Fortuny dedicated himself to a cycle of paintings and engravings [...]
Mariano Buenaventura Isabel Federico Mamerto Cecilio de la Santísima Trinidad was born on 11 May [...]
Mariano Fortuny was a pioneer in a broad range of disciplines. A man who loved [...]
Fortuny is a name often closely associated with the Golden Age of Venetian fashion and [...]
Alongside his work in lighting and fashion, Mariano Fortuny is recognised as having a unique [...]
The utilisation of pleating in his dress, tunic and jacket designs, is something that has [...]
