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Dr Ana Howie

@anahowie.bsky.social

Early modern art and dress historian at Cornell University/ Rubens, van Dyck, and women's dress in 17th-century Genoa / Global encounters and objects / Early modern race

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My latest OA article is out with @historicaljnl.bsky.social! For this I used probably my favourite source to date: a book of sumptuary denouncements that lists guilty parties, numerous repeat offenders, and everything about an infringing ensemble! www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

11.09.2024 15:27 — 👍 28    🔁 9    💬 1    📌 1
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First post over here (took me a while, but we got there eventually)! Here's a detail of a gorgeous pietra dura tabletop from the Palazzo Pitti that may or may not have just inspired an hour of googling to see if any amount of saving will allow me to acquire one (the answer is...no) 😂)

23.08.2024 20:01 — 👍 34    🔁 7    💬 1    📌 0

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