{"product_id":"9782374950044","title":"Beards Rock: Facial Hair in Contemporary Art and Graphic Design","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe beard, from antique philosophes to modern hipsters, an artist’s promenade into the history of beards, mustaches and facial hair.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the ancient philosophers’ beards to the floral hippie beards, from the thick hair of the great warriors to the sophisticated haired dandies, hair has always been making sense.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerceived as a sign of authority or vulgarity, of manhood or frivolity, the meaning given by men, and women, has kept on evolving over the centuries and according to continents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlue beard as the one of the violent hero in Perrault’s tale.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlack beard as the one of the worst pirate of all times.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFloral beard as the Emperor Charlemagne used to be called.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhite beard as the one of Santa Claus...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first visual history of beards and mustaches:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough 240 pages, here is an unequalled panorama of hair through the ages, with reproductions of famous paintings, but also unknown masters artworks as well as recent illustrations of the whole young contemporary scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA book directed by Sarah, “La barbière de Paris”: an international star on this field. Formed by the greatest Italian and Turkish masters, here she comments all the pictures giving us her unique and professional point of view.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe got the support of a dozen international experts. Sociologists, historians, and anthropologists... they all bring their scholarship and plenty of unknown anecdotes about beards and hair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book should be a reference for bearded men, hair lovers and all the professionals of this new trend.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cernunnos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47048404828400,"sku":"9782374950044","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9782374950044_p0.jpg?v=1763761126","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9782374950044","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}