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Date:
29 November 2001
29 November 2001
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DR1982:0244
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- To manifest the consolidation of his power over the Low Countries, the Emperor Charles VI of Austria staged triumphal entries for his representative into Brussels and Ghent in 1717. During six days of ceremonies and festivities, the main market place was transformed several times. This print (DR1982:0244) depicts the illuminations in front of the Hôtel de Ville on the night of October 18th. Three pyramids of great height, decked with lanterns and ornaments were illuminated, and rockets and sprays erupted from the top of the adjacent belfry. The illuminations continued for three days.
DR1982:0244
Description:
- To manifest the consolidation of his power over the Low Countries, the Emperor Charles VI of Austria staged triumphal entries for his representative into Brussels and Ghent in 1717. During six days of ceremonies and festivities, the main market place was transformed several times. This print (DR1982:0244) depicts the illuminations in front of the Hôtel de Ville on the night of October 18th. Three pyramids of great height, decked with lanterns and ornaments were illuminated, and rockets and sprays erupted from the top of the adjacent belfry. The illuminations continued for three days.
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Illuminations at the Hôtel de Ville, with Fireworks from the Belfry
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DR1982:0244
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- To manifest the consolidation of his power over the Low Countries, the Emperor Charles VI of Austria staged triumphal entries for his representative into Brussels and Ghent in 1717. During six days of ceremonies and festivities, the main market place was transformed several times. This print (DR1982:0244) depicts the illuminations in front of the Hôtel de Ville on the night of October 18th. Three pyramids of great height, decked with lanterns and ornaments were illuminated, and rockets and sprays erupted from the top of the adjacent belfry. The illuminations continued for three days.
Illuminations at the Hôtel de Ville, with Fireworks from the Belfry
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DR1982:0244
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- To manifest the consolidation of his power over the Low Countries, the Emperor Charles VI of Austria staged triumphal entries for his representative into Brussels and Ghent in 1717. During six days of ceremonies and festivities, the main market place was transformed several times. This print (DR1982:0244) depicts the illuminations in front of the Hôtel de Ville on the night of October 18th. Three pyramids of great height, decked with lanterns and ornaments were illuminated, and rockets and sprays erupted from the top of the adjacent belfry. The illuminations continued for three days.
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Visiting Scholars 2001–2002
Visiting Scholars 2001–2002
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Theme: The Phenomenon of Paradigm Shifts in Architecture since Antiquity: Brigitte Desrochers, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Canada Topic: Au-delà du style. Naissance du classicisme structurel dans les ruines de Pompei Joseph Disponzio, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University, Cambridge, United States Topic: Jean-Marie Morel and the Invention of Landscape(...)
Theme: The Phenomenon of Paradigm Shifts in Architecture since Antiquity: Brigitte Desrochers, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Canada Topic: Au-delà du style. Naissance du classicisme structurel dans les ruines de Pompei Joseph Disponzio, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University, Cambridge, United States Topic: Jean-Marie Morel and the Invention of Landscape(...)
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September 2001 to August 2002
September 2001 to August 2002
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Visiting Scholars 2001–2002
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Theme: The Phenomenon of Paradigm Shifts in Architecture since Antiquity: Brigitte Desrochers, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Canada Topic: Au-delà du style. Naissance du classicisme structurel dans les ruines de Pompei Joseph Disponzio, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University, Cambridge, United States Topic: Jean-Marie Morel and the Invention of Landscape(...)
Visiting Scholars 2001–2002
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Theme: The Phenomenon of Paradigm Shifts in Architecture since Antiquity: Brigitte Desrochers, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Canada Topic: Au-delà du style. Naissance du classicisme structurel dans les ruines de Pompei Joseph Disponzio, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University, Cambridge, United States Topic: Jean-Marie Morel and the Invention of Landscape(...)
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research
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September 2001 to
August 2002
September 2001 to
August 2002
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books
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x, 280 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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x, 280 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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- Street lighting Social aspects United States History 19th century.,
- Street lighting Social aspects United States History 20th century.,
- City and town life United States History 19th century.,
- City and town life United States History 20th century.,
- Vie urbaine États-Unis Histoire 19e siècle.,
- Vie urbaine États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle.,
- City and town life.,
- Municipal lighting United States History 19th century,
- Municipal lighting United States History 20th century,
- Lighting, Architectural and decorative United States History 19th century,
- Lighting, Architectural and decorative United States History 20th century,
- United States.,
- History.
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Publication:
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2018]
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2018]
Title:
American illuminations : urban lighting, 1800-1920 / David E. Nye.
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x, 280 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
American illuminations : urban lighting, 1800-1920 / David E. Nye.
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x, 280 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2018]
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2018]
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- Street lighting Social aspects United States History 19th century.,
- Street lighting Social aspects United States History 20th century.,
- City and town life United States History 19th century.,
- City and town life United States History 20th century.,
- Vie urbaine États-Unis Histoire 19e siècle.,
- Vie urbaine États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle.,
- City and town life.,
- Municipal lighting United States History 19th century,
- Municipal lighting United States History 20th century,
- Lighting, Architectural and decorative United States History 19th century,
- Lighting, Architectural and decorative United States History 20th century,
- United States.,
- History.
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[72] pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations, map ; 31 cm
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[72] pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations, map ; 31 cm
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- Tour de France de la lumière (1937),
- Monuments France Pictorial works.,
- Monuments Lighting France.,
- Architecture France Pictorial works.,
- Night photography.,
- Exterior lighting.,
- Monuments France Ouvrages illustrés.,
- Monuments Éclairage France.,
- Architecture France Ouvrages illustrés.,
- Photographie de nuit.,
- Éclairage extérieur.,
- night photography.,
- exterior lighting.,
- Architecture.,
- Monuments.,
- Monuments Lighting France Pictorial works,
- Exterior lighting France Pictorial works,
- Night photography France,
- France.,
- Pictorial works.
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Publication:
Paris : Compagnie des Lampes, [1938]
Paris : Compagnie des Lampes, [1938]
Title:
Quelques illuminations du Tour de France de la Lumière.
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[72] pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations, map ; 31 cm
Quelques illuminations du Tour de France de la Lumière.
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[72] pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations, map ; 31 cm
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books
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Publication:
Paris : Compagnie des Lampes, [1938]
Paris : Compagnie des Lampes, [1938]
Subject:
- Tour de France de la lumière (1937),
- Monuments France Pictorial works.,
- Monuments Lighting France.,
- Architecture France Pictorial works.,
- Night photography.,
- Exterior lighting.,
- Monuments France Ouvrages illustrés.,
- Monuments Éclairage France.,
- Architecture France Ouvrages illustrés.,
- Photographie de nuit.,
- Éclairage extérieur.,
- night photography.,
- exterior lighting.,
- Architecture.,
- Monuments.,
- Monuments Lighting France Pictorial works,
- Exterior lighting France Pictorial works,
- Night photography France,
- France.,
- Pictorial works.
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Description:
278 pages ; 21 cm
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278 pages ; 21 cm
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New York : Schocken Books, 1985, ©1968., New York : Schocken Books, 1985.
New York : Schocken Books, 1985, ©1968., New York : Schocken Books, 1985.
Title:
Illuminations / Walter Benjamin ; edited and with an introduction by Hannah Arendt ; translated by Harry Zohn.
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278 pages ; 21 cm
Illuminations / Walter Benjamin ; edited and with an introduction by Hannah Arendt ; translated by Harry Zohn.
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278 pages ; 21 cm
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books
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New York : Schocken Books, 1985, ©1968., New York : Schocken Books, 1985.
New York : Schocken Books, 1985, ©1968., New York : Schocken Books, 1985.
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graphic materials
graphic materials
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1 booklet (12 postcards) : color ; 10 x 16 cm
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1 booklet (12 postcards) : color ; 10 x 16 cm
Subject:
- Exposition coloniale internationale de Paris (1931),
- Exposition coloniale internationale de Paris.,
- Fountains France Paris Pictorial works.,
- Night photography France Paris.,
- Fontaines France Paris Ouvrages illustrés.,
- Photographie de nuit France Paris.,
- Exhibition catalogs.,
- Fountains.,
- French colonies.,
- Night photography.,
- France Colonies Exhibitions Pictorial works.,
- France Colonies Expositions Ouvrages illustrés.,
- France Paris.,
- Postcards.,
- Pictorial works.
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Publication:
[Paris] : Braun et Cie - éditeurs, [1931]
[Paris] : Braun et Cie - éditeurs, [1931]
Title:
Les illuminations à l'Exposition coloniale internationale, Paris, 1931.
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1 booklet (12 postcards) : color ; 10 x 16 cm
Les illuminations à l'Exposition coloniale internationale, Paris, 1931.
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1 booklet (12 postcards) : color ; 10 x 16 cm
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graphic materials
graphic materials
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[Paris] : Braun et Cie - éditeurs, [1931]
[Paris] : Braun et Cie - éditeurs, [1931]
Subject:
- Exposition coloniale internationale de Paris (1931),
- Exposition coloniale internationale de Paris.,
- Fountains France Paris Pictorial works.,
- Night photography France Paris.,
- Fontaines France Paris Ouvrages illustrés.,
- Photographie de nuit France Paris.,
- Exhibition catalogs.,
- Fountains.,
- French colonies.,
- Night photography.,
- France Colonies Exhibitions Pictorial works.,
- France Colonies Expositions Ouvrages illustrés.,
- France Paris.,
- Postcards.,
- Pictorial works.
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xv, 521 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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xv, 521 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1996.
Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1996.
Title:
Illuminations : women writing on photography from the 1850s to the present / edited by Liz Heron and Val Williams.
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xv, 521 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Illuminations : women writing on photography from the 1850s to the present / edited by Liz Heron and Val Williams.
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xv, 521 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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books
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Publication:
Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1996.
Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1996.
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171 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 24 x 32 cm
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171 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 24 x 32 cm
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New York, N.Y. : Ilkon Press, 1976.
New York, N.Y. : Ilkon Press, 1976.
Title:
Numbers in images : illuminations of numerical meanings / by Ilse Bing.
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171 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 24 x 32 cm
Numbers in images : illuminations of numerical meanings / by Ilse Bing.
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171 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 24 x 32 cm
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Publication:
New York, N.Y. : Ilkon Press, 1976.
New York, N.Y. : Ilkon Press, 1976.
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Description:
xiv, 96 pages illustrations 25 cm
Description:
xiv, 96 pages illustrations 25 cm
Subject:
- Paris, Giovanni 1747-,
- Bibliothèque nationale de France. Manuscript. Français 2090-2092.,
- Bibliothèque nationale (France). Manuscrit. Français 2090-2092,
- Bridges France Paris History To 1500.,
- City and town life France Paris History To 1500.,
- Bridges France Paris.,
- Ponts France Paris.,
- Bridges,
- Buildings,
- City and town life,
- Manners and customs,
- Kultur,
- Paris (France) Social life and customs Pictorial works.,
- Paris (France) Buildings, structures, etc.,
- Paris, France Bridges,
- Paris, France Social life and customs Pictorial works,
- Paris (France) Mœurs et coutumes Ouvrages illustrés.,
- France Paris,
- Paris,
- France Paris Bridges Social life, ca 1315. Historical sources: French illuminated manuscripts, 1317: Life of St Denis France. Bibliothèque nationale. MSS (fr. 2090-2092),
- illustrated books.,
- Illustrated works,
- History,
- Pictorial works,
- Authors'autographs.,
- Authors'autographs (Provenance),
- Ouvrages illustrés.
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Publication:
[Princeton] N.J., Princeton University Press [1974]
[Princeton] N.J., Princeton University Press [1974]
Title:
On the bridges of mediaeval Paris; a record of early fourteenth-century life.
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xiv, 96 pages illustrations 25 cm
On the bridges of mediaeval Paris; a record of early fourteenth-century life.
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xiv, 96 pages illustrations 25 cm
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books
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Publication:
[Princeton] N.J., Princeton University Press [1974]
[Princeton] N.J., Princeton University Press [1974]
Subject:
- Paris, Giovanni 1747-,
- Bibliothèque nationale de France. Manuscript. Français 2090-2092.,
- Bibliothèque nationale (France). Manuscrit. Français 2090-2092,
- Bridges France Paris History To 1500.,
- City and town life France Paris History To 1500.,
- Bridges France Paris.,
- Ponts France Paris.,
- Bridges,
- Buildings,
- City and town life,
- Manners and customs,
- Kultur,
- Paris (France) Social life and customs Pictorial works.,
- Paris (France) Buildings, structures, etc.,
- Paris, France Bridges,
- Paris, France Social life and customs Pictorial works,
- Paris (France) Mœurs et coutumes Ouvrages illustrés.,
- France Paris,
- Paris,
- France Paris Bridges Social life, ca 1315. Historical sources: French illuminated manuscripts, 1317: Life of St Denis France. Bibliothèque nationale. MSS (fr. 2090-2092),
- illustrated books.,
- Illustrated works,
- History,
- Pictorial works,
- Authors'autographs.,
- Authors'autographs (Provenance),
- Ouvrages illustrés.
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