Charles Marville
- Introduction
- Charles Marville, the pseudonym of Charles François Bossu (Paris 17 July 1813 – 1 June 1879 Paris), was a French photographer, who mainly photographed architecture, landscapes and the urban environment. He used both paper and glass negatives. He is most well known for taking pictures of ancient Parisian quarters before they were destroyed and rebuilt under "Haussmannization", Baron Haussmann's new plan for modernization of Paris. In 1862, he was named official photographer of Paris.
- Wikidata
- Q329387
- Introduction
- Named official photographer of Paris in 1862.
- Nationalities
- French, Parisian
- Gender
- Male
- Roles
- Artist, Lithographer, Illustrator, Painter, Photographer
- Name
- Charles Marville
- Ulan
- 500022569
Exhibitions
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The Shape of Things: Photographs from Robert B. Menschel
Oct 29, 2016–May 7, 2017
MoMA
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Photography Collection: Rotation 6
Aug 7, 2009–Mar 22, 2010
MoMA
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Photography Collection: Rotation 4
Dec 15, 2006–Jul 16, 2007
MoMA
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Photography Collection: Rotation 3
Mar 15–Nov 27, 2006
MoMA
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MoMA2000, ModernStarts, Places: French Landscape, The Modernist Vision, 1880-1920
Oct 28, 1999–Mar 14, 2000
MoMA
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Charles Marville has
9 exhibitionsonline.
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Charles Marville Chapel of the Collège Saint Dizier, Haute Marne, France 1852
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Charles Marville The Fortress of Ehrenbreistein 1853
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Charles Marville Figures, South Portal, Chartres Cathedral 1854
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Charles Marville Columnar Figures of the North Porch, Chartres Cathedral 1853-54
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Charles Marville The Pantheon, Paris c. 1853
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Charles Marville Rue du Cygne Seen from Rue Mondétour 1866
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Charles Marville Dog 1860s?
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Charles Marville Vaudeville, Paris 1868-69
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Charles Marville Rue de Reims, from Rue des Sept -Voies 1865-69
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Charles Marville Parc Monceau (Lacarrière Model with Globe) 1870s
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Charles Marville Streetlamp, Oudry Model 1870s
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Charles Marville Hanging Streetlight in the Arcades of the Rue de Rivoli 1870s
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Charles Marville Louvre (Passage to the Library) 1870s
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Charles Marville Pont Neuf 1870s
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