Helena Rubinstein. La collection de Madame. Antique Bilingual French-English edition

Bilingual French-English edition

the Esterházy princes - Grand Palatine Paul (1635-1713) and Nicholas I "the Magnificent" (1714-1790) - built up their art collection as a testament to their magnificence

Jean de Marville

525 BC: Athens dominates a territory of barely a few thousand km2

Helena Rubinstein. La collection de Madame. Antique Bilingual French-English editionBusinesswoman and founder of a cosmetics empire, Helena Rubinstein (1872 1965) amassed an eclectic art collection throughout her life, making her one of the most important collectors and patrons of the first half of the 20th century. Of this dizzying accumulation, African art and, to a lesser extent, Oceanic, Amerindian, and Indonesian art constitute the most remarkable ensemblea collection that Madame displayed and showcased in her interiors, and