Let’s talk about one of the most iconic logos in fashion - Versace. You are probably familiar with this medusa logo and also the signature meander décor. But let’s take a closer look and explore their background. There is something about this Medusa which reveals links to Gianni Versace’s childhood in Reggio di Calabria and his sources of inspiration but also about how the depiction of the Medusa has changed in art over time, what this means for the depiction of women and why a fashion designer like Versace contributed to this.
00:00 Introduction
01:34 Brief Overview of Gianni Versace and the Brand
05:42 Evolution of the Versace Logo
09:10 Versace and Greek Mythology: The Medusa, the Meander Décor and the Depiction of Women in the Arts
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