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Color in the age of impressionism : commerce, technology, and art / / Laura Anne Kalba



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Autore: Kalba Laura Anne <1977-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Color in the age of impressionism : commerce, technology, and art / / Laura Anne Kalba Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: University Park, Pennsylvania : , : Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2017]
©2017
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xvii, 266 pages )
Disciplina: 701.85
Soggetto topico: Color in art
Color - Social aspects - France - History - 19th century
Impressionism (Art) - France
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-258) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Front matter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One. Michel- Eugène Chevreul, Color, and the Dangers of Excessive Variety -- Chapter Two . From Blue Roses to Yellow Violets: Flowers and the Cultivation of Color -- Chapter Three . Impressionism’s Chemical Aesthetic: The Materials and Meanings of Color -- Chapter Four . Fireworks: Color, Fantasy, and the Visual Culture of Modern Enchantment -- Chapter Five . 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 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Sommario/riassunto: "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.
Titolo autorizzato: Color in the age of impressionism  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-271-07978-9
0-271-07980-0
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910817419303321
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Serie: Refiguring modernism.