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Author: John Francis McDermott Publisher: ISBN: Category : Mississippi River Languages : en Pages : 240
Book Description
"The panorama was a ... newsreel travelogue documentary 'movie' all rolled into one long, long, pictorial canvas between two slowly revolving cylinders ... [to the] acccompaniment of explanatory narration by the panoramist, passed the great river, its banks and bluffs, its steamers and squatters' shacks, its hamlets and cities, from St. Paul to New Orleans." Dust jacket.
Author: John Francis McDermott Publisher: ISBN: Category : Mississippi River Languages : en Pages : 240
Book Description
"The panorama was a ... newsreel travelogue documentary 'movie' all rolled into one long, long, pictorial canvas between two slowly revolving cylinders ... [to the] acccompaniment of explanatory narration by the panoramist, passed the great river, its banks and bluffs, its steamers and squatters' shacks, its hamlets and cities, from St. Paul to New Orleans." Dust jacket.
Author: John Banvard Publisher: Wyatt North Publishing, LLC ISBN: 1647981972 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 57
Book Description
John Banvard (1815 - 1891) was a famous American painter. He is best known for his panoramic views of the Mississippi River Valley. The description of his panorama was first published in 1847.
Author: Laurie Garrison Publisher: Taylor & Francis ISBN: 1040128971 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 513
Book Description
The panorama is primarily a visual medium, but a variety of print matter mediated its viewing; adverts, reviews, handbills and a descriptive programme accompanied by an annotated key to the canvas. The short accounts, programs, reviews, articles and lectures collected here are the primary historical sources left to us.
Author: Bernard Comment Publisher: Reaktion Books ISBN: 9781861891235 Category : Architecture Languages : en Pages : 282
Book Description
In this book, Bernard Comment examines the wide variety of panoramas featuring both the old and the new worlds. Included among views of cities are Robert Baker's View of Edinburgh and depictions of Paris, Moscow and Lima.
Author: S. Tenneriello Publisher: Springer ISBN: 1137360623 Category : Performing Arts Languages : en Pages : 324
Book Description
Scenic spectacles collapse the borders of graphic and visual arts, multimedia technology, spectatorship and architecture. Drawing upon various systems of commercial, institutional and public spectacle that intersect with scenic stages of the national landscape, Tenneriello examines how spectacle is entrenched in the formation of national identity.
Author: Laurie Garrison Publisher: Taylor & Francis ISBN: 1040128963 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 415
Book Description
The panorama is primarily a visual medium, but a variety of print matter mediated its viewing; adverts, reviews, handbills and a descriptive programme accompanied by an annotated key to the canvas. The short accounts, programs, reviews, articles and lectures collected here are the primary historical sources left to us.
Author: John Francis McDermott
Author: John Francis McDermott
Author: John Francis McDermott
Author: John William Reps
Author: John Banvard
Author: Roy A. Boe
Author: Laurie Garrison
Author: Bernard Comment
Author: S. Tenneriello
Author: Joseph Earl Arrington
Author: Laurie Garrison