The Child and the City. Images, Narratives, Spaces

When it comes to the presence of children in the city, certain images come quickly to mind, notably the photographs by Robert Doisneau or Willy Ronis, privileged witnesses of a Paris that is no doubt long gone, that of the 1950s, immortalizing happy children having fun in an empty lot or in the str...

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Autore principale: Meunier, Christophe
Natura: Article ou chapitre numérique
Lingua:Anglais
Pubblicazione: Strenae 2024
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Accesso online:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Riassunto:When it comes to the presence of children in the city, certain images come quickly to mind, notably the photographs by Robert Doisneau or Willy Ronis, privileged witnesses of a Paris that is no doubt long gone, that of the 1950s, immortalizing happy children having fun in an empty lot or in the streets. They are also reminiscent of the free-spirited children of the same era, as seen in Le petit Nicolas or Quick and Flupke.Renaissance painting also depicted children in fortified towns asserti...