City of Cinema: Paris 1850-1907
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By Leah Lehmbeck (Editor), Vanessa R. Schwartz (Editor), Britt Salvesen (Editor), Brian Jacobson (Text by)
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How film emerged in 19th-century Paris amid an array of social, political, artistic and technological innovations--with works by the Lumiere brothers, Mélies, Chéret and more
Published with Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
City of Cinema traces film's evolution from an obscure entertainment to the most powerful art form of the 20th century. Placing cinema in the context of 19th-century Parisian visual culture, this book brings together posters, paintings, studio and documentary photography,...































