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Le Tumulte Noir: Paul Colin's Jazz Age Portfolio URL: http://www.npg.si.edu/exh/noir/ Description: Website companion to a 1997 exhibit of a 1929 "portfolio of vividly colored lithographs titled 'Le Tumulte Noir' ('The Black Craze') which captured the exuberant jazz music and dance that dazzled Paris" when Josephine Baker and her troupe, La Revue Négre, performed in Paris in the mid-1920s. Includes historical background and images of 14 lithographs, which are a "marvelous achievement of Art Deco graphic design." From the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. LII Topics: Art Deco, Schools of Art Publisher: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution Extra Keywords negre Library of Congress Subject Headings: African American entertainers -- France -- Paris African American entertainers in art Art deco Nineteen twenties Prints, French LII Database Information: Record 20672 created by Maria Brandt on 02/16/2006 Last modification on 03/02/2006 Published: 02/23/2006 Republished: 03/02/2006 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20672 |
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