Infinite Variety: The Life and Legend of the Marchesa Casati by Scot D. Ryersson
Infinite Variety: The Life and Legend of the Marchesa Casati

Scot D. Ryersson

Infinite Variety: The Life and Legend of the Marchesa Casati

Scot D. Ryersson with Quentin Crisp, Michael Orlando Yaccarino

233 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction art biography history informative medium-paced
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For the first three decades of the twentieth century, the Marchesa Casati astounded Europe: nude servants gilded in gold leaf attended her; bizarre wax mannequins sat as guests at her dining table; and she was infamous for her evening strolls, nak...

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