Exposition universelle, 1900 - the chefs-d'uvre (1900) (14781833794)

Identifier: expositionuniver10walt (find matches)
Title: Exposition universelle, 1900 : the chefs-d'uvre
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Walton, William, 1843-1915 Champier, Victor, b. 1851 Saglio, André, b. 1869 Exposition universelle internationale de 1900 (Paris, France)
Subjects: Art
Publisher: Philadelphia : G. Barrie & Son
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University



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the methods of former exhibitions shall bestudied with a view to their bettering if possible. in order to remainas faithful as possible to the traditions of France, says M. Picard, wetook for our point of departure for the new classification that of 1889,and we remodelled it, taking into consideration the legitimate criticismsof which it had been the object, as well as the indications furnished byforeign expositions. . . . The presidents or drawers-up of the reportsof the juries of groups and the juries of classes of 1889, particularly, tookpart in this labor. There is not a detail that has not been discussed withhim whose experience and whose theoretical or practical knowledgerendered him the best qualified to enlighten us. The original modelswhich served as a basis were the very simple and logical arrangementsof the Expositions of 1867 and 1878, drawn up by IVl. Le Play, and which THE PALACES OF DECORATIVE ARTS FRENCH AND FOREIGN SECTIONS IN THE ESPLANADE DES INVALIDES PHOTOGRAVURE
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ARCHITECTURE 21 required only an enlargement of thegeneral sections so as to include amore complete resume of the methodsof instruction to become almost ideal. Owing to variouscircumstances,and largely tothe somewhattardy enlarge-ment of the