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George Barbier "Fragrance and Love"
House of Shiseido
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George Barbier
Fragrances remain in our memory, reminding us of the people we hold dear to us or distance memories, and fragrance also holds in important place in the world of love. Fragrance worn by one's beloved can leave a very strong impression.
This exhibition presents the works of George Barbier, one of the most important illustrators of the 20th century, from the private collection of Shigeru Kashima, a scholar of French literature. The exhibition also includes antique perfume bottles from the Shiseido collection as well as exhibits of Egyptian, French, and Chinese fragrance items connected to historical figures important to the history of fragrances, including Cleopatra and Marie Antoinette.
Exhibition Part I: December 14th (Fri) - February 3rd (Sun)
Exhibition Part II: February 5th (Tue) - March 23rd (Sun)
This exhibition presents the works of George Barbier, one of the most important illustrators of the 20th century, from the private collection of Shigeru Kashima, a scholar of French literature. The exhibition also includes antique perfume bottles from the Shiseido collection as well as exhibits of Egyptian, French, and Chinese fragrance items connected to historical figures important to the history of fragrances, including Cleopatra and Marie Antoinette.
Exhibition Part I: December 14th (Fri) - February 3rd (Sun)
Exhibition Part II: February 5th (Tue) - March 23rd (Sun)
Schedule | Dec 14 (Fri) 2007-Mar 23 (Sun) 2008 Opening Hours Information
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| Fee | Free | ||||
| Venue | House of Shiseido http://www.shiseido.co.jp/e/house-of-shiseido/  | ||||
| Location | 7-5-5 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0061 | ||||
| Access | 5 minutes walk from Ginza Station, 5 minutes walk from Shinbashi Station | ||||
| Phone | 03-3571-0401 | ||||
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