Supporting her analysis on the significance of shoes throughout history with outstanding iconography, the author gives these commonplace objects a universal quality that sheds light on the whole of civilization and elevates them to the rank of a work of art. Illustrations.
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A graduate of the Ecole du Louvre, Marie-Josephe Bossan is curator at the International Museum of the Shoe in Romans, the French capital of the shoe industry. This museum houses the greatest shoe collection in the world with its twelve thousand specimens.
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