Questioning Pictures: Photograph of Souvenir de Pompei, albumen print by Giorgio Sommer, ca.1870
PH2018:0005:030
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Photograph by Stefano Graziani of the following work: Giorgio Sommer, Souvenir de Pompei, ca. 1870s, albumen silver print, 30.5 x 44.2 x 9.1 cm (Album), PH1980:0046:001-101, Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal Questioning Pictures is a 36 photograph project commissioned by Fondazione Prada, Milan. Artist Stefano Graziani investigates archival and conservation systems in a number of museums. Through photographing museum objects, Graziani, focusing on the relationship between photographs, the museum objects and the power structures at play within institutions. The museums include the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) in Montréal, Canada; Sir John Soane’s Museum in London, UK; the Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland; Museum Insel Hombroich in Neuss, Germany; the Museo di Castelvecchio in Verona, Italy; and the Plaster Cast Gallery at Museo Canova in Possagno, Italy.
2017
Questioning Pictures: Photograph of Souvenir de Pompei, albumen print by Giorgio Sommer, ca.1870
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PH2018:0005:030
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Photograph by Stefano Graziani of the following work: Giorgio Sommer, Souvenir de Pompei, ca. 1870s, albumen silver print, 30.5 x 44.2 x 9.1 cm (Album), PH1980:0046:001-101, Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal Questioning Pictures is a 36 photograph project commissioned by Fondazione Prada, Milan. Artist Stefano Graziani investigates archival and conservation systems in a number of museums. Through photographing museum objects, Graziani, focusing on the relationship between photographs, the museum objects and the power structures at play within institutions. The museums include the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) in Montréal, Canada; Sir John Soane’s Museum in London, UK; the Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland; Museum Insel Hombroich in Neuss, Germany; the Museo di Castelvecchio in Verona, Italy; and the Plaster Cast Gallery at Museo Canova in Possagno, Italy.
PH2018:0005:035
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Photograph by Stefano Graziani of the following work: Giorgio Sommer, Teatro tragico Pompei, ca. 1870s, from Album Souvenir de Pompei, albumen silver print, 20.6 x 27.0, PH1980:0046:024, Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal Questioning Pictures is a 36 photograph project commissioned by Fondazione Prada, Milan. Artist Stefano Graziani investigates archival and conservation systems in a number of museums. Through photographing museum objects, Graziani, focusing on the relationship between photographs, the museum objects and the power structures at play within institutions. The museums include the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) in Montréal, Canada; Sir John Soane’s Museum in London, UK; the Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland; Museum Insel Hombroich in Neuss, Germany; the Museo di Castelvecchio in Verona, Italy; and the Plaster Cast Gallery at Museo Canova in Possagno, Italy.
2017
Questioning Pictures: Photograph of Teatro tragico Pompei from Souvenir album by Giorgio Sommer, ca.1870
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PH2018:0005:035
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Photograph by Stefano Graziani of the following work: Giorgio Sommer, Teatro tragico Pompei, ca. 1870s, from Album Souvenir de Pompei, albumen silver print, 20.6 x 27.0, PH1980:0046:024, Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal Questioning Pictures is a 36 photograph project commissioned by Fondazione Prada, Milan. Artist Stefano Graziani investigates archival and conservation systems in a number of museums. Through photographing museum objects, Graziani, focusing on the relationship between photographs, the museum objects and the power structures at play within institutions. The museums include the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) in Montréal, Canada; Sir John Soane’s Museum in London, UK; the Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland; Museum Insel Hombroich in Neuss, Germany; the Museo di Castelvecchio in Verona, Italy; and the Plaster Cast Gallery at Museo Canova in Possagno, Italy.
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Fonds
AP149
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The Minimum Cost Housing Group fonds documents the publications related to the research projects for low-cost housing and energy conservation undertaken by the Minimum Cost Housing Group of the McGill School of Architecture from the early 1970s to the early 2000s. The documents in the fonds consist of textual records, photographs and artefacts relating to over 20 of the group's publications, theses, research papers, offices records and reference material.
1947, 1970-2012
Fonds Minimum Cost Housing Group
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AP149
Résumé:
The Minimum Cost Housing Group fonds documents the publications related to the research projects for low-cost housing and energy conservation undertaken by the Minimum Cost Housing Group of the McGill School of Architecture from the early 1970s to the early 2000s. The documents in the fonds consist of textual records, photographs and artefacts relating to over 20 of the group's publications, theses, research papers, offices records and reference material.
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Fonds
1947, 1970-2012
documents textuels
ARCH259483
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Comprend des magazines : Dunham Magazine, 1930; School Progress, 1943; Journal de Commerce Canadien, 1927; incluant le programme « University of Michigan Physical Education », une publication de Michel Chouinard Limitée, 1934, de la correspondance, 1934, relatifs à l'Université de Montréal et l'Édifice de la Chambre de Commerce. Comprend aussi une reprographie d'un projet de lotissement d'A. Bibaud.
1927-1943
Documents de référence
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ARCH259483
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Comprend des magazines : Dunham Magazine, 1930; School Progress, 1943; Journal de Commerce Canadien, 1927; incluant le programme « University of Michigan Physical Education », une publication de Michel Chouinard Limitée, 1934, de la correspondance, 1934, relatifs à l'Université de Montréal et l'Édifice de la Chambre de Commerce. Comprend aussi une reprographie d'un projet de lotissement d'A. Bibaud.
documents textuels
1927-1943
documents textuels
ARCH258799
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Correspondance, incluant des plans, des rapports, des dessins, des notes et calculs relatifs à l'Institut de Cardiologie (Gaston Ganier, architecte), la distribution de chaleur de l'université, « Anatomie », utilisation du bloc ouest, documents de la Ville de Montréal, des plans de Ludger Venne. Comprend aussi des calculs du « Bibliothèque », « Sports de plein air », « Gymnase », « Centre social », et résidences.
1960-1961
Correspondance, rapports et notes relatives à l'Institute de Cardiologie
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ARCH258799
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Correspondance, incluant des plans, des rapports, des dessins, des notes et calculs relatifs à l'Institut de Cardiologie (Gaston Ganier, architecte), la distribution de chaleur de l'université, « Anatomie », utilisation du bloc ouest, documents de la Ville de Montréal, des plans de Ludger Venne. Comprend aussi des calculs du « Bibliothèque », « Sports de plein air », « Gymnase », « Centre social », et résidences.
documents textuels
1960-1961
documents textuels
Files of research material
AP133.S1.008
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Group of 8 folders. Files include notes by Pierre du Prey, press clippings, correspondence, and documents on the Canadian Centre for Architecture's exhibitions "The Villas of Pliny and Classical Architecture in Montréal" and "Trois architectes, trois quartiers : Ludger Lemieux (St. Henri), Ernest Cormier (Cité universitaire), Ernest Isbell Barott (St. Antoine)", as well as documents on Borromini.
1983-1994
Files of research material
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AP133.S1.008
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Group of 8 folders. Files include notes by Pierre du Prey, press clippings, correspondence, and documents on the Canadian Centre for Architecture's exhibitions "The Villas of Pliny and Classical Architecture in Montréal" and "Trois architectes, trois quartiers : Ludger Lemieux (St. Henri), Ernest Cormier (Cité universitaire), Ernest Isbell Barott (St. Antoine)", as well as documents on Borromini.
documents textuels
1983-1994
documents textuels
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3 textual record(s)
ARCH267589
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This group consists of an official statement from the Ministère des Travaux Publics du Québec about the beginning of construction, a transcript of the speech of the Minister and a project schedule for the Palais des Congrès de Montréal. There is also a set of presentation drawings of the Palais des Congrès (perspectives, site plans, floor plans, sections and elevations).
1979
Official statement from the Ministère des Travaux Publics du Québec about the beginning of construction
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ARCH267589
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This group consists of an official statement from the Ministère des Travaux Publics du Québec about the beginning of construction, a transcript of the speech of the Minister and a project schedule for the Palais des Congrès de Montréal. There is also a set of presentation drawings of the Palais des Congrès (perspectives, site plans, floor plans, sections and elevations).
documents textuels
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3 textual record(s)
1979
dessins
ARCH5836
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Pierre de la façade principale (dessins 1465/1) / Wallace Sandstone Quarries, Philipsburg, Québec Détails de ferronnerie (dessins 5296/212; 5298/169; 5348/170, 171, 177) / Meldrum Iron Works, Montréal. Cloisons des toilettes (dessin 471/83) / Geo. B. Meadows Ltd. Portes pliantes (dessins 6792/1 à 4) / Richards-Wilcox Manufacturing Company, Aurora, Illinois.
1926
Plans de maçonnerie et de ferroneries
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ARCH5836
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Pierre de la façade principale (dessins 1465/1) / Wallace Sandstone Quarries, Philipsburg, Québec Détails de ferronnerie (dessins 5296/212; 5298/169; 5348/170, 171, 177) / Meldrum Iron Works, Montréal. Cloisons des toilettes (dessin 471/83) / Geo. B. Meadows Ltd. Portes pliantes (dessins 6792/1 à 4) / Richards-Wilcox Manufacturing Company, Aurora, Illinois.
dessins
1926
PH2018:0005:008
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Photograph by Stefano Graziani of the following work: Unknown artist, Belgium, A Firework Display in the Place, "dite au Vendredi" on October 19th Century, printing between 1717 and 1719, etching 53.5 x 61.1 cm, DR1982:0240, Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal Questioning Pictures is a 36 photograph project commissioned by Fondazione Prada, Milan. Artist Stefano Graziani investigates archival and conservation systems in a number of museums. Through photographing museum objects, Graziani, focusing on the relationship between photographs, the museum objects and the power structures at play within institutions. The museums include the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) in Montréal, Canada; Sir John Soane’s Museum in London, UK; the Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland; Museum Insel Hombroich in Neuss, Germany; the Museo di Castelvecchio in Verona, Italy; and the Plaster Cast Gallery at Museo Canova in Possagno, Italy.
2017
Questioning Pictures: Photograph of etching of A Firework Display in the Place, "dite au Vendredi", unknown Begium artist, 1717-1719
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PH2018:0005:008
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Photograph by Stefano Graziani of the following work: Unknown artist, Belgium, A Firework Display in the Place, "dite au Vendredi" on October 19th Century, printing between 1717 and 1719, etching 53.5 x 61.1 cm, DR1982:0240, Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal Questioning Pictures is a 36 photograph project commissioned by Fondazione Prada, Milan. Artist Stefano Graziani investigates archival and conservation systems in a number of museums. Through photographing museum objects, Graziani, focusing on the relationship between photographs, the museum objects and the power structures at play within institutions. The museums include the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) in Montréal, Canada; Sir John Soane’s Museum in London, UK; the Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland; Museum Insel Hombroich in Neuss, Germany; the Museo di Castelvecchio in Verona, Italy; and the Plaster Cast Gallery at Museo Canova in Possagno, Italy.
documents textuels
Demandes de renseignements
ARCH259595
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Demandes de renseignements et invitations, parmi les sujets et les correspondants: Radio-Canada, 1947; Palais des Nations Unies, 1948; Association des Diplômés de Polytechnique, 1948; Musée des Beaux-arts de Montréal, 1950; F. Monjoie, 1950; avis pour un étudiant à St. Francis Xavier University, 1949; Belden Brick Company, 1949; André La Rivière, 1946; Fondation Édouard-Montpetit, 1945.
1946-1950
Demandes de renseignements
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ARCH259595
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Demandes de renseignements et invitations, parmi les sujets et les correspondants: Radio-Canada, 1947; Palais des Nations Unies, 1948; Association des Diplômés de Polytechnique, 1948; Musée des Beaux-arts de Montréal, 1950; F. Monjoie, 1950; avis pour un étudiant à St. Francis Xavier University, 1949; Belden Brick Company, 1949; André La Rivière, 1946; Fondation Édouard-Montpetit, 1945.
documents textuels
1946-1950