Treasuring the Gaze: Intimate Vision in Late Eighteenth-Century Eye Miniatures

by Hanneke Grootenboer, Dashka Slater, Ghassan Zeineddine

The end of the eighteenth century saw the start of a new craze in Europe: tiny portraits of single eyes that were exchanged by lovers or family members. Worn as brooches or pendants, these minuscule... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226309665
• ISBN13: 9780226309668
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.3" x 10.3"