Cultural Practices of Illumination, 1800-1900
by
Alice Barnaby
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2016
Light Touches: Cultural Practices of Illumination, 1800-1900 explores how urban lives in the nineteenth century were increasingly touched by innovations in the technologies and aesthetics of illumination. Dramatic changes in qualities of light – and darkness – became acutely palpable to the...