Bundeling van essays waarin de cultuurhistorische achtergrond van de metro's in Parijs en Amsterdam centraal staat.
Studie naar de relatie tussen kunst en radicale politiek in het Parijs van voor de Eerste Wereldoorlog.
"Belle-époque Paris witnessed the emergence of a vibrant and diverse dance scene, one that crystallized around the Ballets Russes, the Russian dance company formed by impresario Sergey Diaghilev. The company has long served as a convenient turning point in the history of dance, …
A fresh perspective on the Ballets Russes, focusing on relations between music, dance and the cultural politics of belle-époque Paris.
"The world of the 18th century salon has long been lauded as a meritocratic setting where writers, philosophers, and women created the Enlightenment. Based on a thorough study of archival sources and using methodology derived from cultural history, social history, and the histor…
Werk uit de jaren rond 1900 uit de ateliers van de Franse kunsthandelaar en -fabrikant Siegfried Bing (1838-1905).
In 1939, fashion became an economic and symbolic sphere of great importance in France. Invasive textile legislation, rationing and threats from German and American couturiers were pushing the design and trade of Parisian style to its limits. It is widely accepted that French fas…
