Audrey in Rome
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Rating | : | 4.89 (809 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0062238825 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-02-18 |
Language | : | English |
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Reading Rocks said This is really an odd book. I am a big fan of Audrey Hepburn - of her movies and of her style and elegance, so when this book came out I knew that I would be buying it. It is a compilation of all black/white photos of Ms. Hepburn during the time she visited/worked, and ultimately lived in Rome. 95% of the photos show her just wal. Lovely Audrey John Schwartz It's hard to be original in describing my feelings about "Audrey in Rome". I met her as a boy of 7 when she visited us as part of our family in Holland during World War II. She became such a wonderful icon for many years later, something I could have never anticipated. "Audrey in Rome" is a revelation . Five Stars Very informative. Thanks.
She also serves as an editorial consultant for the Audrey Hepburn Children’s Fund.Sciascia Gambaccini is fashion director at Vanity Fair Italy. Luca Dotti is the son of Audrey Hepburn and Italian psychiatrist, Professor Andrea Dotti. Luca is a former graphic designer and now chairs the
Her partnership with designer Hubert de Givenchy resulted in some of the most memorable and timeless looks on film.Audrey in Rome is a gorgeous coffee table book that includes almost 200 candid photographs of the movie star--many of which have never been published before. During the twenty years that she lived in Rome, Audrey Hepburn—legendary actress, fashion icon, and humanitarian—was the epitome of chic European style, from her little black dresses to her ballet flats. These rare snapshots give us glimpses into the everyday life of the gamine star of such classic films as Roman Holiday, Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Sabrina.Edited by her son, Luca Dotti, and Ludovica Damiani, film and theater writer and producer, and with text by fashion director and stylist Sciascia Gambaccini, Audrey in Rome is as personal as having Audrey Hepburn's family scrapbook in your hands.
Irresistible as the actress herself, Audrey in Rome opens the door to Hepburn's personal world.. With an introduction by Dotti that reveals Audrey's private side and three photo-filled chapters organized by decade, the book captures the actress as she strolls around the city alone and with family and friends, walks her Yorkie, Mr. The book also contains set photographs of the films she made during her Rome years (Roman Holiday, War and Peace, The Nun's Story, Breakfast at Tiffany's) and of the famous clothes and accessories that helped create her iconic look. From the Back CoverAssembled by Audrey Hepburn's son Luca Dotti, Audrey in Rome is an intimate collection of almost two hundred candid photographs of the beloved actress and much-imitated style icon during the t