Paris: The Luminous Years

Paris: The Luminous Years

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2010-12-14

A storm of Modernism swept through the art worlds of the West in the early decades of the twentieth century, uprooting centuries of tradition. The epicenter of this storm was Paris, France. For an incandescent moment from 1905 to 1930, Paris was the magnetic center for radical innovation and experiment, and the Mecca for creative talents who would change the course of art throughout the Western world.

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Paris: The Luminous Years

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A storm of Modernism swept through the art worlds of the West in the early decades of the twentieth century, uprooting centuries of tradition. The epicenter of this storm was Paris, France. For an incandescent moment from 1905 to 1930, Paris was the magnetic center for radical innovation and experiment, and the Mecca for creative talents who would change the course of art throughout the Western world.

Released

2010-12-14

Runtime

116

Director

Perry Miller Adato

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

Language

English

Production

PBS International

PBS

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    Josephine Baker

    Josephine Baker
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    Sylvia Beach

    Sylvia Beach
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    Daniel Breaker

    Daniel Breaker
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    Chris Henry Coffey

    Chris Henry Coffey
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    Aaron Copland

    Aaron Copland
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    Marcel Duchamp

    Marcel Duchamp