Experience the glamour of shades of sapphire-blue and emerald-green through a highly illustrated book that studies the symbolic nature of the peacock through the lens of art.Strut: The Peacock and Beauty in Art explores our fascination with that most glamorous of birds. The peacock, strutting in its sapphire-blue and emerald-green plumage, symbolizes all things vain and beautiful in centuries of painting and sculpture, in books, and on clothes that swirl and shine like the iridescent bird itself. Intrigued by the exotic art of Asia that...
Experience the glamour of shades of sapphire-blue and emerald-green through a highly illustrated book that studies the symbolic nature of the ...
