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The Construction of the rue Réaumur (Le Percement de la rue Réaumur)

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Description: The Construction of the rue Réaumur (Le Percement de la rue Réaumur)

TitleThe Construction of the rue Réaumur (Le Percement de la rue Réaumur)

Creator nameLuce, Maximilien

Creator nationality/cultureFrench

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1896

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

Dimensions73 × 100 cm

LocationPrivate collection

Accession numberUnknown

SubjectsPainting, French--19th centuryCities and towns in artGrands boulevards (Paris, France)

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2. Picturing and Policing the Crowd

Richard Thomson

Description: The Troubled Republic: Visual Culture and Social Debate in France, 1889–1900

The Troubled Republic: Visual Culture and Social Debate in France, 1889–1900

During the 1890s the crowd was a phenomenon which generated fear and fascination. This was the case throughout Western industrialised countries and was the product of a combination of changes that to contemporaries seemed to have accumulated through the nineteenth century...

Author

Richard Thomson

PublisherYale University Press

Copyright© 2004 by Richard Thomson

Related print edition pages: pp.79-115

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00162.005

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-19666&redirecttoanchor=45779

Chapter subject tags:France--History--Third Republic, 1870-1940Collective behaviorCrowd controlUrbanization--FranceMarianne (French emblem) in art

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