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Color in the Age of Impressionism : Commerce, Technology, and Art /

"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 mod...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kalba, Laura Anne, 1977- (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: Project Muse
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2017]
Colección:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Global Cultural Studies Supplement.
Refiguring modernism.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.