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London Museum Showcases the Iconic Illustrator Behind Dior

Where: The Strand, London, WC2R 1LA, United Kingdom
November 12, 2010 at 8:46 AM | by | Comments (0)

The name René Gruau may not be instantly recognizable, but you fashionistas and art aficionados will know his illustrations, which captured the energy and elegance of his friend Dior's designs. You can see his influential work in the just-opened exhibit "Dior Illustrated: René Gruau and the Line of Beauty" at London's Somerset House.

The exhibit pays homage to iconic Italian illustrator René Gruau, who changed fashion images in the 20th century with his distinctive bold lines and fluid graphic style.

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