Louis Blanc (1811-1882) was a French politician and historian. A socialist that favored reforms, he called for the creation of procedure cooperatives in order to guarantee employment for the city…
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Naturselbstdruck or Nature printing is a printing process, developed in the 18th century that uses the plants, animals, rocks and other natural subjects to produce an image. The subject undergoes…
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Following Legray, Bisson and Disdéri, Nadar bring up his studio at 35, boulevard des Capucines in 1860.…
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The salt paper print represent the portrait of a young man in a dark coat, his feet have been cropped. The print presents some foxing. A wet stamp precise: «Gustave…
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Camera Lucida reinvented The camera lucida was patented in 1807 by William Hyde Wollaston «to facilitate accurate sketching of objects». It consists of a […]…
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Villa Medicis appears slowly as an influencial place for the early days of Photography, since the experiment of Girault de Prangey in May 1842 till the Golden Age of the…
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«A cult of personality developed in the Soviet Union around both Stalin and Lenin. Many personality cults in history have been frequently measured and compared to his... He accepted grandiloquent…
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The Papal States were territories in the Italian Peninsula under the sovereign direct rule of the pope, from the 8th century until 1870.…
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The presence on some mounts of a stamp linked this group of vintage silver prints to a German geographer Bernhard Brandt (21.3.1881 Berlin - 20.1.1938 Prag). The captions point out…
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« … Since the National Geographic program, «Billy the Kid: New Evidence» was broadcast last October, historians have established that there was no schoolhouse at the place and time the…
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