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1 online resource (xvii, 266 pages). |
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RM, refiguring modernism
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UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Global Cultural Studies Supplement.
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Refiguring modernism.
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Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-258) and index. |
| Summary |
"Analyzes the impact of color technologies on the visual culture of nineteenth-century France, from the early commercialization of synthetic dyes to the Lumiere brothers' perfection of the autochrome color photography process. Examines the development of the basic aesthetic schemata of modern visual culture"--Provided by publisher. |
| Contents |
Michel-Eugène Chevreul, color, and the dangers of excessive variety -- From blue roses to yellow violets : flowers and the cultivation of color -- Impressionism's chemical aesthetic : the materials and meanings of color -- Fireworks : color, fantasy, and the visual culture of modern enchantment -- Chromolithography : posters, trade cards, and the politics of ephemera collecting in fin-de-siècle France -- Epilogue : autochromes and neo-impressionism : the end of the age of impressionism. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Impressionism (Art) -- France.
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Impressionism (Art) |
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France. |
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Color -- Social aspects -- France -- History -- 19th century.
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Color -- Social aspects. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
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Color. |
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Color in art.
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Color in art. |
| Chronological Term |
1800-1899 |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Project Muse.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Kalba, Laura Anne, 1977- Color in the age of impressionism. University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2017] 9780271077000 027107700X (DLC) 2016036698 (OCoLC)959552105 |
| ISBN |
9780271079806 |
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0271079800 |
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9780271077000 cloth alkaline paper |
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027107700X |
| Standard No. |
13268295 |
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