Fontaines - Monuments - Tombeaux - Vases - 1920-1925

People:

Michel Roux-Spitz (architect)
Studio Chevojon (photographic studio)
Trosley (photographer)
Vizzavona (photographer)

Title:

Fontaines - Monuments - Tombeaux - Vases - 1920-1925

Date:

1920-1925

Description:

Album PH1986:0900.01 comprises 92 photographs of fountains, monuments, tombs, vases, models and studies by architect Michel Roux-Spitz. Subjects include: Monument aux Séminaristes français morts à la guerre, Séminaire Français à Rome (1922); Monument aux Morts de Lyon; Monument aux héros de Dixmude à Pierrefeu (Var) (1925); Monument Bokanowski à Toul (1924); Monument aux Morts de Thizy; Monument de la Victoire; Tombeau au cimetière Montparnasse à Paris; Tombeau de la famille Garin à Cholet; Tombeau de la famille Vetter à Lyon (1920-1923); Tombeau Redon; Tombeau de la famille Barral à Lyon; Tombeau de la famille Barras (sic) à Lyon; Monument au poète Camille Roy et à la Chanson Lyonnaise (1924); Fontaine Leriche; Fontaine avec sculpture de Cassou; Fontaine Cours La Reine à l'Exposition des Arts décoratifs 1925 à Paris; Tombeau du Cimetière du Village à l'Exposition des Arts décoratifs 1925 à Paris; Tombeau de la famille Robin. Artists mentioned are the sculptors Delamarre, Renard, C. Cassou, Martial, Leriche, a mosaic by Bouquet, ironwork by Szetlak and lighting by Perzel.

Quantity / Object type:
1 album(s)

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver prints

Dimensions:

album: 37,5 x 32,7 x 7 cm comps. (smallest): 6,5 x 8,9 cm comps. (largest): 24,7 x 32 cm

Reference number:

PH1986:0900.01

Point of View:

aerial views
exterior views

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Album has green, red and gold moiré pattern coloured paper cover-boards and green and black leather bookbinding with gold gilding and lettering. Photographs are glued to yellowish paper pages on which some of them have typewritten captions on white paper labels.

Inscription:

labelled, imprinted and dated

Location:

Rome Italy

Subject:

architecture
ornament
sculpture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

fountains
vase
tombs
monuments
mosaic (visual work)

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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