L’espace en poésie – poésie de l’espace : les Fireside Poets by Michel Barrucand

“…From the beginning, poets have described their environment, following colonial expansion and the progressive settlement of continuous waves of immigration. In the 19th Century, the geographic description took a new direction, symbolized by the westward movement of the frontier and the crossing of the Middle West, whose vast prairies were on the verge of being conquered and destroyed. …”
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From the history of Lithuanian picture books (1900-1930) by Ingrida Korsakaitė

“…A new term paveikslėlių knyga to specify this children's book genre has been introduced, which was not in wide use in Lithuanian book research before. In the late 19th century, picture books became popular in many countries such as Germany, England, and France. …”
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La photographie à la Librairie centrale des Beaux-Arts – Éditions Albert Lévy (1906-1936) by Maud Allera

“…When Albert Lévy (1891–1976) took over the publishing house La Librairie Centrale des Beaux-Arts in 1919, it had enjoyed a certain fame since the late 19th century. The publications of Lévy, at the helm of the family business until 1936, were part of a period rich in critical developments, both for the revival of decorative arts and for that of the recognition of photography. …”
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La représentation du genre au XIXe siècle. Masculinités dans le couple royal et la biographie de François d’Assise de Bourbon by Félix Colás Loricera

“…With respect to external issues, the biography of Francis in his marriage is marked by the period of transition in 19th century notions of gender from traditional-aristocratic to Victorian-bourgeois society, a transition in which the couple was judged by various strata of society and from different points of view and canons of behaviour.…”
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O narrador e a paisagem: Milton Hatoum, Bernardo Carvalho e o fim do projeto de uma literatura nacional by Pedro Dolabela Chagas, Dárley Suany Leite dos Santos

“…To characterize such conditions, we review Echevarría’s proposition that the 19th - century La tin American novel adopted the local landscape as an identity symbol under the interpretive and authoritative mediation of non -fictional discourse. …”
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Orientalism and the British Picture Postcard Industry: Popularizing the Empire in Victorian and Edwardian Homes by Gilles Teulié

“…During the 19th century as and when Europeans developed a keen interest in what was described as the ‘Orient’—ranging from architecture in Moorish Spain to the faces and places in Northern Africa and the Middle East–—images of an exotic fantasised Orient bounced back to Europe, in particular through the works of artists who painted what they had seen, or thought they had seen. …”
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Les trames vertes : discours et/ou matérialité, quelles réalités ? by Laure Cormier, Nathalie Carcaud

“…It now appears as an original approach of spatial planning, but we will see that this idea first emerged in United States at the end of the19th century. Then we will look at the application of this concept in planning documents at the European level, the national level, the regional level, the natural regional parks level and the agglomerations level. …”
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L’Émergence de l’esthétique photographique par Viollet-le-Duc et Ruskin by Arnaud François

“…The article ends by revealing Frank Lloyd Wright’s and Le Corbusier’s rejection of photographic aesthetics of the 19th century in the name of a new vision, this time unconsciously structured by cinema.…”
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Šlechtičny z rodu Dalbergů a silva rerum 2. poloviny 19. století by Dana Marešová

“…In future, it can also provide answers to various questions related to a personal and public life, everydayness, the way of thinking, the contacts network and many others from the aristocratic life of the 19th century. …”
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L’avènement de la science météorologique du XVII$^{\protect \mathrm{e}}$ au XIX$^{\protect \mathrm{e}}$ siècle by Beaudouin, Denis

“…It was in Europe in the 17th century that a scientific approach was developed, which became meteorology in the 19th century. A scientific approach required instruments, and it was in Florence in 1608 that the first thermometer was manufactured. …”
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Korutanský nastolovací obřad a přemyslovský mýtus by Michal Téra

“…This ceremony was described in a number of period sources from the 13th to the 15th centuries (the last ritual took place in 1414) and has been explored by many scholars since the end of the 19th century to the present. At the same time, the literature sources point to a cultural connection with similar rites known from both Slavic and Indo-European environments. …”
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Une « Laine d’Albâtre » : Quelques cas de surexposition dans la photographie américaine by Jean-Marc Victor

“…Originally considered a technical aberration, overexposure tends to mythify the American land (Timothy O’Sullivan), leading to forms of divinizing and mystical illumination in 19th century landscape photography. In its deliberate use by photographers of the 20th century, the technique emphasizes the artificialness of the photographic act by negating mimetic illusion. …”
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Legal Identity and 13th-Century English Ireland by Stephen Hewer

“… The study of legal status in 13th-century English Ireland has suffered from a lack of law-in-action methodology, so many 19th-century assumptions have endured without critique. …”
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Blacking Up : Une histoire du rock au prisme du blackface by Keivan Djavadzadeh

“…Blackface minstrelsy is a form of popular American theater that gained popularity in the first half of the 19th century. As a form of theatrical makeup, blackface consisted of mostly white performers using burnt cork to blacken their skin. …”
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La politique de l’Art au musée national de Katmandou (Népal) by Élise Fong-Sintès

“…Since the 19th century, the National Museum of Kathmandu has been used by the Nepalese government to promote a coherent vision of the nation, its history and its art. …”
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An approach to the Da Vinci and Vesalio’s art: contribution to anatomical teaching by Greta Margarita Arrechea García, Adys Castro Berberena

“…From the most remote Jurassic time, the Greek civilization, the Claudio Galen’s ancient Rome, the Middle Ages and contemporary Renaissance, the Harvey and Malpighi’s modern age, as well as the 19th century considered as the "modern period" of Anatomy, where Galen's descriptive vision is expanded, and Vesalius' architectural vision, have been the arts an important factor to take into account in the science development. …”
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Reframing the ‘South’: Divisions of the Globe and British Geographical Imaginations in the Victorian and Edwardian Era by Daniel Foliard

“…The world was not divided along a North/South division in the 19th century. Most atlases and general maps published in London or Edinburgh in the late nineteenth century represented the earth along a longitudinal divide. …”
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Exporting Antiquities and Protecting Monuments: Beginnings of Ottoman legislation on the protection of ancient heritage as recorded by Polish travelers by Dominika Dziewczopolska

“… In the 19th century, the number of European travelers visiting the Anatolian Peninsula and Constantinople was on the increase. …”
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“I must speak to you plainly”: A history of English Bible translations, independent of the King James Version (1611) tradition by J.A. Naudé

“… The dominance of the King James Version (1611) began to fade in the late 19th century, when its language became too remote from standard English, leading to various revisions in both Britain and the United States. …”
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Les images paysagères autour du thé et de la Chine dans la publicité : quels simulacres de paysage ? by Yun Zhang

“…This article describes the use of the image of tea and its landscape in advertising, focusing on several periods (the late 19th century, early 20th century and the period following the economic reforms in China in the 1980s). …”
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