Paris 1900 La Ville Spectacle – Christophe Leribault – Exhibition catalogue for the Petit Palais 2014 (book)

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Paris 1900, the City of Spectacle is the magnificent official catalog of the exhibition presented at the Petit Palais in 2014, edited by Christophe Leribault and produced by a collective of authors.

Published by Paris Musées in 2014, this 415-page hardcover book (ISBN 9782759602445) offers an exceptional immersion into the Paris of the 1900 Universal Exhibition.

For this Universal Exhibition, which attracted more than 50 million visitors from around the world, Paris established itself as the capital of entertainment, luxury, and leisure. Theater, music, fashionable salons, technological innovations, Art Nouveau, the art of living, the elegance of the Parisian woman, and cultural effervescence: the entire spirit of the “Belle Époque” is magnificently illustrated through numerous accounts and a rich and original collection of photographs.

This book vividly evokes the final flourish of a confident France on the eve of the First World War, echoing the commemorations of 2014.

Book details:
– Author: Christophe Leribault (editor) and collective
– Publisher: Paris Musées
– Year: 2014
– Format: Large format hardcover
– Pages: 415
– Condition: Very good condition (minimal signs of wear, interior immaculate)
– ISBN: 9782759602445
– Language: French

Ideal for enthusiasts of Parisian history, the Belle Époque, Art Nouveau, the Petit Palais, and World’s Fairs.

Please see the additional photos in the upper left corner to appreciate the condition and quality of the illustrations. Careful and fast shipping!

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