La peinture du Néoclassicisme à l'Art pompier: 1750-1880. Pratique from its origins in Coney

from its origins in Coney Island to the theoreticians of the skyscraper

It was in 1922

To explore urban worlds

The occasions for giving enamels and the way of wearing them were not left to chance: pendant crosses received for communion

It's a shame that aerial photography did not yet exist

La peinture du Néoclassicisme à l'Art pompier: 1750-1880. Pratique from its origins in ConeyNeoclassicism is characterized by a return to ancient aesthetics and values. In the 19th century, the academic system established by Louis XIV continued to manipulate art. This dominant aesthetic, where accuracy must follow the profusion of details and an immense richness of palette, very early earned him the pejorative term "pompier". This richly illustrated book offers you a selection of the most beautiful paintings from Neoclassicism to Pompier Art.