{"product_id":"the-rose-book-hardcover","title":"The Rose Book - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePhaidon Editors\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAmy La Haye\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by), \u003cb\u003eVictoria Gaiger\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA gorgeous visual survey of the rose, exploring our enduring connection to one of nature's most universally beloved flowers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom a couture Dior gown and a rose-adorned Barbie to ancient mosaics and Victorian Valentine's cards, this curated collection of more than 200 stunning images celebrates the world's most iconic flower. Discover the extraordinary ways the universally beloved bloom has been depicted through time and across cultures, both within and beyond the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing 220 exquisite images, \u003ci\u003eThe Rose Book\u003c\/i\u003e reveals depictions as diverse as the plant's own endless varieties - from wild ramblers to cultivated Hybrid Teas, botanical illustrations to fashion design, fragrance to film, fine art to photography. Works by figures such as Pierre-Joseph Redout?, Christian Dior, Georgia O'Keeffe, Irving Penn, Tiffany \u0026amp; Co., Alexander McQueen, Vincent van Gogh, and more are artfully paired to reveal intriguing juxtapositions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCaptivating essays explore the horticultural history of the rose, the flower's abundant presence in fashion, and the storied use of its scent in fragrance and perfume. The book also includes a rose glossary by Michael Marriott, and an epilogue by Shane Connolly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether as a symbol of beauty and love, a political and religious icon, or a beloved ornamental plant with countless cultivars, the rose has been an undeniable force in popular culture for millennia, from Ancient Greece to today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmy de la Haye\u003c\/b\u003e is a dress historian, writer, curator, professor at London College of Fashion, and author of \u003ci\u003eRavishing: The Rose in Fashion\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVictoria Gaiger\u003c\/b\u003e is the founder, editor, and creative director at \u003ci\u003eRakesprogress\u003c\/i\u003e magazine, \u003ci\u003erakesSENSE\u003c\/i\u003e, and RAKESCREATIVE.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKristine Paulus\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer and the Collection Development Librarian at the LuEsther T. Mertz Library, New York Botanical Garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShane Connolly\u003c\/b\u003e is a floral designer, ambassador for sustainable floristry, and director of Shane Connolly \u0026amp; Company.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMichael Marriott\u003c\/b\u003e is the former head rosarian at David Austin Roses, author of \u003ci\u003eRHS Roses\u003c\/i\u003e (2022), and chairman of the Historic Roses Group.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdvisory panel: \u003c\/b\u003e Shane Connolly, Amy de la Haye, Brent Elliott, Victoria Gaiger, Hazel Gardiner, Marc Jeanson, Michael Marriott, Kristine Paulus, and Anna Pavord. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdditional texts\u003c\/b\u003e: Giovanni Aloi, Matthew Biggs, Shane Connolly, Tim Cooke, Anita Croy, Amy de la Haye, Ellen Mara De Wachter, Brent Elliott, Celia Fisher, Diane Fortenberry, Tom Furness, Victoria Gaiger, Rob Kesseler, Michael Marriott, Marta McDowell, Mairi MacKenzie, Colleen Morris, Kristine Paulus, Rebecca Roke, Gill Saunders, James Smith, and David Trigg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 248\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 10.9 x 9.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 12, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43152806182975,"sku":"9781838668808","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/IWmb-fxuXf9781838668808.webp?v=1776941053","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/the-rose-book-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}