Illuminated Paris : essays on art and lighting in the belle époque

Paris, city of éclairage -- Cherchez la lampe: Charles Marville, Gustave Caillebotte, and the gas lamppost -- Losing the moon: John Singer Sargent in the Jardin du Luxembourg, 1879 -- Bright lights, brilliant wit: electric light caricatured -- Night lights on paper: illumination in the prints of Ma...

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Main Author: Clayson, Hollis (Author, VerfasserIn)
Document Type: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press , [2019]
Subjects:
Paris
Beleuchtung
Straßenbeleuchtung
Kunst
Geschichte 1870-1900
Licht
Rezensiertes Werk
Paris (France) > In art
Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Related Items:Rezensiert in: [Rezension von: Clayson, Hollis, Illuminated Paris, Essays on art and lighting in the Belle Époque]
Author Notes:Hollis Clayson
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Summary:Paris, city of éclairage -- Cherchez la lampe: Charles Marville, Gustave Caillebotte, and the gas lamppost -- Losing the moon: John Singer Sargent in the Jardin du Luxembourg, 1879 -- Bright lights, brilliant wit: electric light caricatured -- Night lights on paper: illumination in the prints of Mary Cassatt and Edgar Degas, 1878-82 -- Outsider nocturnes: Americans in Paris -- Man at the window: Edvard Munch in Saint-Cloud, 1890 -- Conclusion: art fueled by lights
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:X, 228 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9780226593869

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