Kendra Van Cleave
Biographic Data
| ID | 5436237 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kendra Van Cleave |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kendra |
| FAMILY NAME | Van Cleave |
| SIGNATURE | VAN CLEAVE K |
| AFFILIATIONS | San Francisco State University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5418-8817 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Contextualizing Wertmüller's 1785 Portrait of Marie-Antoinette through Dress
Wertmüller's 1785 portrait of French Queen Marie-Antoinette was a disappointment when first exhibited, a reaction partially explained by the conflicting associations surrounding the Queen's dress. This article examines the gown worn by Marie-Antoinette in the portrait — a robe à la turque — and its wider context in 1770s–1780s France. The gown, which was probably a real garment, corresponds to contemporary fashion plates and extant garments of th…
The Desire to Banish Any Constraint in Clothing”
Led by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Enlightenment concerns about the negative consequences of luxury and artifice, as well as clothing's physical and moral effects, meant that by the late eighteenth century naturalism, simplicity, comfort, health, and morality had become the bywords of dress. In the newly invented French fashion press, editors adopted philosophes' arguments to resolve potential conflicts between consumption and Enlightenment ideas. How…
Fashioning the College Woman
The Desire to Banish Any Constraint in Clothing”
Led by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Enlightenment concerns about the negative consequences of luxury and artifice, as well as clothing's physical and moral effects, meant that by the late eighteenth century naturalism, simplicity, comfort, health, and morality had become the bywords of dress. In the newly invented French fashion press, editors adopted philosophes' arguments to resolve potential conflicts between consumption and Enlightenment ideas. How…
Fashioning the College Woman
Contextualizing Wertmüller's 1785 Portrait of Marie-Antoinette through Dress
Wertmüller's 1785 portrait of French Queen Marie-Antoinette was a disappointment when first exhibited, a reaction partially explained by the conflicting associations surrounding the Queen's dress. This article examines the gown worn by Marie-Antoinette in the portrait — a robe à la turque — and its wider context in 1770s–1780s France. The gown, which was probably a real garment, corresponds to contemporary fashion plates and extant garments of th…
The Desire to Banish Any Constraint in Clothing”
Led by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Enlightenment concerns about the negative consequences of luxury and artifice, as well as clothing's physical and moral effects, meant that by the late eighteenth century naturalism, simplicity, comfort, health, and morality had become the bywords of dress. In the newly invented French fashion press, editors adopted philosophes' arguments to resolve potential conflicts between consumption and Enlightenment ideas. How…
Art (2 works) · Art history (2 works) · European Political History Analysis (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Theology (2 works) · American History and Culture (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Cleave (1 work) · Clothing (1 work)