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Hardcover American Illuminations: Urban Lighting, 1800-1920 Book

ISBN: 0262037416

ISBN13: 9780262037419

American Illuminations: Urban Lighting, 1800-1920

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How Americans adapted European royal illuminations for patriotic celebrations, spectacular expositions, and intensely bright commercial lighting to create the world's most dazzling and glamorous cities.

Illuminated f tes and civic celebrations began in Renaissance Italy and spread through the courts of Europe. Their fireworks, torches, lamps, and special effects glorified the monarch, marked the birth of a prince, or celebrated military victory...

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