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The pressure for idealized perfection, even when it comes in the form of yet another promotional campaign, can eat away at our satisfaction with our haphazard, lopsided, particular and peculiar lives.
Beginning in the 1890s, he created designs usually featuring beautiful young women whose hair and clothing swirl in rhythmic patterns that achieved an idealized perfection.
Q. How did you make the step seven years ago from dressing dolls with their idealized perfection to creating collections for real, live people? A. I suppose I naïvely started business without knowing what it was.
The point of "Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture," as Venturi said at the beginning of the book, was to argue that until the modernist revolution architecture had always reflected the gray of real esthetic experience, not the black and white of idealized perfection that modernism had so often sought -- and that it was time to go back.
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Generally not exact reproductions but "interpretations" of works that idealized human perfection, they were chosen by Bargue and Gérôme for their variety of techniques and views as well as their simplicity and effectiveness.
These studio sessions were a regular occurrence, and we did our share of, "ahem," FASHION covers, sometimes with celebrities, NONE of which was retouched to make the model look skinnier, a model of idealized, impossible-to-achieve perfection.
"Something that fails to live up to perfection is more despised than something that was never idealized in the first place". After the 1987 market crash, for example, portfolio insurance, which had been sold by Wall Street as a risk-mitigation device, became largely discredited.
His was flat, idealized.
But it is idealized.
"I probably idealized it.
Neither character is idealized.
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