Piercing Time : Paris After Marville and Atget 1865-2012.

Sramek, Peter.

Piercing Time : Paris After Marville and Atget 1865-2012. - Bristol : Intellect, 2013. - 1 online resource (460 pages)

A Paris Diagonal -- Rephotographic Practices -- Marville Rephotographs Paris: 1865 and 1877 -- Atget and Rephotography -- Methodologies -- Performing the City : Cultural Heritage and Modernity -- Avenue de l'Opéra -- Le Percement de l'avenue de l'Opéra : Charles Marville and the Aesthetics of Ruins / Shalini Le Gall -- Halles, Auxerre -- Constructing Nineteenth-Century Paris through Cartography and Photography / Min Kyung Lee -- Île-de-la-Cité -- Saint-Séverin, Place Maubert -- Montagne-Sainte-Geneviève -- La Bièvre, Rue Monge -- Saint-Marcel, Gobelins -- The Marville Archive -- Technical Notes.

Piercing Time examines the role of photography in documenting urban change by juxtaposing contemporary 'rephotographs' taken by the author with images of nineteenth-century Paris taken by Charles Marville, who worked under Georges Haussmann, and corresponding photographs by Eugène Atget taken in the early twentieth century.

9781783202270 1783202270 9781783202263 (e-book) 1783202262


Marville Charles, 1816-approximately 1879.
Atget, Eugène, 1857-1927.
Atget, Eugène, 1857-1927.
Marville, Charles, 1813-1879.


Photography, Artistic.
Street photography--France--Paris.
Photographie artistique.
Photographie de rue--France--Paris.
art photography.
PHOTOGRAPHY--Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions--General.
PHOTOGRAPHY--Individual Photographers--Artists' Books.
PHOTOGRAPHY--Photoessays & Documentaries.
PHOTOGRAPHY--Subjects & Themes--General.
Photography, Artistic.
Street photography.
Fotografie
Paris.


Paris (France)--Pictorial works.
France--Paris.
Frankreich


Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Pictorial works.

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