Tag Gronberg

Designs on modernity

Exhibiting the city in 1920s Paris

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Produktbeschreibung

Presents the 1925 Paris Exhibition as a key moment in the attempts to update the image of Paris, 'capital of the nineteenth century'.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 190
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 298g
• ISBN-13: 9780719066740
• ISBN-10: 0719066743
• Artikelnr.: 22209197

Autorenporträt

Tag Gronberg is Senior Lecturer in the School of History of Art, Film and Visual Media at Birkbeck College, University of London

Inhaltsangabe

List of Plates Acknowledgements Introduction: Illusory cities Villes
Lumieres La boutique and the face of modern Paris The art of the shop
window Cars and jars: L'Esprit Nouveau and a geometry of the city
Conclusion Select bibliography Index