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Description: A. A. E. Disdéri and the Carte de Visite Portrait Photograph
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About, Edmond, 104, 148, 152
Académies: photographic, 43, 106, 172–73, 240n52, 242n81
Actors and actresses: photographs of, 2, 52, 86–104
Adam-Salomon, A. S., 61, 76, 209
Aguado, Olympe, Count, 28, 43, 44, 70
Albums: photographic, 46–48
Algarotti, Francesco, 113
Alienation, 126, 219, 240n26
Alinari brothers, 145, 193
Alophe (A. Menut), 61, 84, 232n70, 235n58, 242n83
Alzon, Abbé Emmanuel d’, 18–22, 24, 233n76
Amaury-Duval, Eugène Emmanuel, 25, 94, 140, 148
Ambrotypes, 25, 39
Angerer, Ludwig, 132
Anthony, Edward, 57
Antiquity: attitudes toward, 89–90
Appearance: interest in, 36, 54, 220–21, 223
Appert, Eugène, 68, 210
Artists: photographs of, 80–82
Astruc, Zacharie, 181, 185
Baldus, Edouard, 24, 57
Battu, Marie, 94
Baudelaire, Charles, 100, 106, 148, 172, 175, 181, 219, 221, 223, 244n3
Bazille, Frédéric, 135
Beato, Félice, 51
Benjamin, Walter, 6, 220
Benque (photographer), 190, 242n102
Bernard, Claude, 171
Bertaux, Louise, 80
Bertholet (photographer), 54
Bertsch. Auguste, 14–15, 231n46
Bingham, Robert, 38, 39, 77, 80, 193
Biography: history of, 55–57, 237n70, 237n22
Bisson frères, 54, 57
Blanc, Charles, 39, 113, 139
Blanc, Numa, 205
Blanc, Numa, fils, 216
Blanchère, Henri de la, 115, 132
Blanquart-Evrard, Louis Désiré, 15, 18, 233n87
Bonaparte, Eugène Louis, Prince Impérial, 68–70
Bonaparte, Julie, Princess, 45
Bonaparte, Louis Napoléon, Napoléon III, 45, 62–64, 83, 94, 232n59, 237n29, 237n33, 238n54
Bonaparte, Napoléon Joseph, Prince Napoléon, 39, 43
Bonaparte, Pierre, Prince, 52, 76
Bonheur, Rosa, 80
Bonnat, Léon, 80, 151
Boudouresque, G., 232n70
Bourdet, Joseph Guillaume, 30
Boyer, Edouard, 14, 42, 43, 231n42
Brady, Matthew, 57
Braquehais, Bruno, 106, 172, 210, 212, 232n70
Braun, Adolphe, 193
Brest: Disdéri’s stay in, 8–14
Burty, Philippe, 194
Cabanel, Alexandre, 148
Cabinet portrait, 1, 138, 209, 243n31
Café-concert, 104–06
Cailliez, Alfred, 104
Cameras: carte de visite, 34, 229n1
Camprubi, Mariano, 173–81, 242n83, 242n84
Caricatμres: relation to cartes, 35–36, 37, 101
of photography, 46
of Disdéri, 48, 52
portrait-charge, 57–61
Carjat, Etienne, 4, 7, 57, 58–59, 61, 76, 77, 80, 84, 91, 101, 137, 187, 190, 195, 205, 237n26
Carolus-Duran (Charles Durand), 145
Carte de visite: patent for, viii, 1
social functions, 1–3, 30–31, 46–48, 64, 100, 221–22
prices of, 3, 204, 236n2
early style, 4, 31–34
stylistic sources: 27–38, 233n1
popularity of, 46
celebrity, 61–84
mature style, 62, 137
public reactions to, 82
of actors and actresses, 86–111
mosaic, 94
comic, 100–04
of dancehall girls, 104
erotic, 106–09
of dancers, 109
family, 116–25
reportage, 128–29
costume in, 149
decline of interest in, 209–10
as commodity, 224
subjects of, 239n42
Castagnary, Jules, 139, 142, 148
Caylus, concours. See Tête d’expression
Celebrities: portraits of, 2, 45–46, 55–111
Censorship: photographic, 240n52
Cerise, Dr., 170
Cham (Amédée Charles Henri de Noé), 52, 80, 212
Champfleury (Jules Husson), 35, 84, 140, 151, 221, 235n44
Chandelier, Jules Michel, 24, 42, 232n74
Chaplin, Charles, 142, 151
Chardin (photographer), 193
Chasselat, Charles Abraham, 7, 230n6
Chasselat Saint-Ange, Henri Jean, 7, 230n6
Chesneau, Ernest, 148, 170
Chevalier, Arthur, 116
Chevalier, Félix, 68, 70, 135
Children: photographs of, 18–20, 41, 68, 116, 118, 161–66, 237n37
paintings of, 241n50
Chocat-Hamilton, Pierre Etienne Auguste, 23, 44, 51
Cialdini, Henri, General, 128
Claretie, Jules, 86, 100
Claudet, Antoine François Jean, 70, 177, 205
Clemenceau, Georges, 190
Cogniet, Léon, 25, 27, 51, 167, 205
Collet-Corbinière, Eugène, 44, 204, 231n27
Collet-Corbinière, Georges, 204
Collodion (process), viii, 1, 3, 16, 18, 20
Colombi (photographer), 217
Commune: photographs of, 210–15
Composition: in group portraits, 113–36
Constantin, Marc, 142
Consumption: conspicuous, 244n5
Copyright: of photographs, 38–39
Couples: cartes of, 41, 158
painted portraits of, 158
Courbet, Gustave, 25, 48, 80, 84, 88, 143, 151
Couture, Thomas, 145, 151
Crockett the Lion Tamer, 104
Daguerre, Louis Jacques Mandé, 7, 13, 23, 140
Daguerreotypes, 7, 9–13, 25, 70, 140, 142, 229n2, 235n47
Dancers: cartes and lithographs of, 109
Spanish, 173–87
Dandré Bardon, Michel François, 113
Daumier, Honoré, 15, 84, 101, 161
Decamps, Alexandre Gabriel, 80
Defonds, Emile (Emile Pigelet), 57
Degas, Edgar, 84, 88–94, 126, 128, 151–73, 239n18
Delacroix, Eugène, 80, 90, 97, 179, 239n18
Delessert, Benjamin, 39
Delessert, Edouard, 28, 31, 76, 236n82
Delestre, J. B., 169
Delton, Louis Jean, 68, 126, 217
De Piles, Roger, 113, 115
Dépôt légal: for photographs, 3
De Torbechet, Allain et Cie., 126
Diderot, Denis, 113
Diorama, 13–14, 23, 42, 232n67, 232n69
Diosse, Joseph, 13–14, 23, 231n36, 231n39
Disdéri, André Adolphe Eugène: early career, 6–26
interest in theatre, 7–8, 91–94, 97–100, 239n31
political views, 8–9, 41, 84
Manuel opératoire, 14–15
Bvd. des Italiens studio, 23, 24, 43, 51
early cartes, 31–34
Société du Palais de l’Industrie, 38, 43
Renseignements photographiques, 41–42
bankruptcies, 42, 44, 215
papier Disdéri, 44–45, 206
personality, 48, 244n40
business empire, 51
Application de la photographie à la reproduction des oeuvres d’art, 51
military photography, 51–52
Galerie des contemporains, 55, 61–84, 86, 91
L’Art de la photographie, 116, 205–06
photo-relief process, 207
London branch, 206–07
cabinet portraits, 209–10
Commune photos, 210–15
move to Nice, 216–17, 244n48
death in Paris, 217, 244n51
clientele, 225–27
Disdéri, Geneviève Elisabeth, 8, 14, 44, 215
Disdéri, Jean André, 7, 229n3, 229n5, 230n5
Disdéri, Jules, 215, 217
Dollingen, Zacharias, 42, 55, 237n11
Doré, Gustave, 80
Dornac, Henri, 80
Dubos, Abbé J. B., 113, 114, 115
Dubufe, Edouard, père, 27, 64, 142, 143, 148, 151, 152
Duchenne de Boulogne, Dr., 169–71
Dufresnoy, C. A., 113, 115, 139
Dumas, Alexandre, père, 82, 90, 104
Dumas, Alexandre, fils, 161
Dupanloup, Mgr. F.A.P., 71
Durand, Armand, 94–95, 190
Duranty, Edmond, 136, 169
Emerson, Peter Henry, 135
Emotion: in portraits, 41, 140, 166, 241n53
Enamel portraits, 45
Enlargements: in photography, 76, 204–05
Epinal prints, 36, 51
Etiquette manuals, 142–43
Eugénie de Montijo, Empress, 64–68
Fads and fashions: patterns of development, 222–23
Family photographs, 116–25, 240n25
Fashion plates: influence on photos, 36–37
influence on painting, 195–97
Faure, J. B., 172
Félibien, A., 113, 114
Fenton, Roger, 51
Fierlants (photographer), 193
Figuier, Louis, 45
Flamant, Louis Emmanuel, 68
Flandrin, Hippolyte, 62, 64, 90, 140
Fontanelle, E., 54
Francart, Prosper, 8, 9, 230n18, 230n20
Franck (François Marie Louis Alexandre Gobinet de Villecholle), 61, 77, 106, 116, 132, 209, 210
Furne, Paul, fils, 232n53
Galerie des contemporains, 55, 61–84
Gall, Franz, 168
Gaudibert, Mme Margaret Eugénie, 197
Gaudin, Alexis, 15
Gautier, Théophile, 86, 97, 100, 175, 185, 238n9, 242n83
Gavarni (Guillaume Chevalier), 15, 16, 36–37, 43, 80, 101, 137, 161, 175, 181
Genre scenes, 15–18, 41, 132–36, 161, 197, 200
Gérôme, Jean Léon, 140
Ghémar frères, 132
Gill, André, 58
Gilletta, Jean, 217
Godet (photographer), 193
Goncourt, Jules and Edmond de, 24, 36, 62, 84, 106, 137, 145, 148, 245n18
Gouin, Louis Charles Arthur, 106
Gounod, Charles François, 143, 145, 155
Grands Boulevards: photo studios on, 23, 232n70
Gratiolet, Pierre, 170 Graziosa, 181, 185
Grenier, François, 16
Halévy, Fromental, 77
Hamlet: Rouvière in, 97
Haussmann, Georges, Baron, 52, 220, 245n6
Hautecoeur frères, 232n70
Hébert, Ernest Antoine Auguste, 151
Hogarth, William, 114
Houdini. See Chocat-Hamilton
Houssaye, Arsène, 86, 195
Hugo, Charles, 126
Hugo, Victor, 126
Igout, Louis, 171, 172
Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique, 80, 89, 90, 140, 143, 151, 152
Jamin (photo supplies), 39
Janin, Jules, 97, 238n9
Jockey Club, 52, 70, 237n39
Jorda (photographer), 193
Jouvin, Hippolyte, 161, 210
Jussuf, General, 52, 71
Karr, Alphonse, 76–77, 238n40
Ken, Alexandre, 61, 84, 205, 237n24
Koeniger (photographer), 128
Laborde, Léon de, Count, 51, 236n82
Lacan, Ernest, 16, 23, 24, 25, 27, 39, 45, 46, 177, 235n62
Lafon de Camarsac, P. M., 45
Lairesse, Gérard de, 113
Laisné, Victor, 57
Langlois, Charles, 23, 232n69
Laurent, Joseph Jean Pierre, 14, 231n44
Lavater, Johann Caspar, 139, 166, 167–72
Lawrence, Sir Thomas, 152
Lea, Carey, 135
Lecoq de Boisbaudran, Henri, 114
Léger, Eugène, 169
Legoupy, Adolphe, 68
Legouvé, Ernest, 88, 89, 91, 94, 143, 239n11
Le Gray, Gustave, 14, 64, 70, 232n53, 236n82
Lehmann, Henri, 25, 140
Lejeune, A., 238n54
Lemaître, Frédérick, 100–01, 111
Lemonnier, Camille, 148
Lepelletier de la Sarthe, Dr. A. R. J., 169
Leriche, Augustine, 101
Le Secq, Henri, 26, 57
Levitsky, Serge, 68
Likeness: moral, 41, 139, 168
Literacy rate: Second Empire, 239n44
Lithography: relation to photography, 15, 16, 64, 85
calling cards, 30
portraits, 57
Lochard, Fernand, 242n106
Lola de Valence (Meléa), 173–75
Lomazzo, Giovanni, 113, 240n9
Luguet, Eugène, 101
Luynes, Albert, Due de, 45, 206, 207, 233n87
Maison de l’Assomption, 18–20, 43
Malacrida, Jules, 172
Manet, Edouard, 84, 106, 151, 155, 161, 172–95, 242n104, 242n106
Mantz, Paul, 140
Marcelin (Emile Planat), 46, 48, 155, 232n53
Marconi, G., 240n52
Marseille observatory: Disdéri’s photos for, 20
Marville, Charles, 15, 70
Mathieu-Deroche, 232n70
Mayer and Pierson, 4, 39, 54, 64, 68, 179, 205, 232n70, 237n33
Médée, 86–94, 239n11, 239n18
Meissonier, Jean Louis Ernest, 80–82
Méliès, Georges, 2 32n70
Mengs, Antoine Raphael, 113, 114, 115
Mérante, M and Mme, 109, 240n53
Mérieux (photographer), 132
Méry, Joseph, 132
Metternich, Pauline, Princesse de, 152–55, 237n27
Metternich, Richard, Prince de, 70, 161
Metz prints, 36, 51, 234n23
Michelet, Jules, 145
Michenon (photographer), 132
Millet, Jean François, 16, 80, 84
Minet, Victor, 54
Mirecourt, Eugène de, 61, 76
Moigno, Abbé François Napoléon Marie, 23, 24, 25, 34, 39, 205, 233n76
Monet, Claude, 135, 136, 151, 195–97
Monfort, Benito de, fils, 24
Monnier, Henry, 80
Mosaic cartes de visite, 94
Moulin, Jacques Antoine Félix, 106, 172
Mulnier, Ferdinand, 193, 232n70
Muravieva, Marthe, 109
Musicians: photographs of, 77
Nadar (Félix Tournachon), 4, 5, 7, 24, 45, 52, 55, 57, 58, 61, 62, 76, 94, 140, 172, 175, 193, 216, 229n1, 232n70, 238n47
Nègre, Charles, 7, 15, 16, 26, 232n53, 232n54
Nelly Pacha, 76
Nice: Disdéri’s stay in, 216–17, 244n43
Nîmes: Disdéri’s stay in, 14–23, 232n59
Numa, Georges, 197
Observation: importance of, 21, 221
Olivier, Louis Camille d’, 106, 172
Orléans family, 122, 206–07
Osborne House: views of, 206, 243n21
Panthéon: Nadar’s, 58
Paris: economic life, 52, 54
industrial statistics, 53–54
population growth, 219
Paris Exposition Universelle, 1855: photographs of, 38, 234n29
Disdéri’s works in, 39
Parma, Duchess of, 116–18
Patents: photographic, viii, 1, 27, 207, 229n1, 233n6, 235n55, 243n25
bulletproof vest, 215, 230n7
Pelloquet, Théodore, 61, 77, 238n46
Pérignon, Alexis Joseph, 142
Periodicals: use of photos, 24, 234n28
Pertuiset, Eugène, 190–93
Pesme (photographer), 97, 106, 172, 235n58
Petit, Pierre, 38, 44, 61, 76, 84, 104, 152, 193, 232n70, 235n52, 237n20, 240n52
Photographers: careers, 6–7
salaries, 53, 236n2
literacy and moeurs, 54
unions, 54
Photography: as fine art, 5, 179
industrialization of, 7, 38, 207
anthropological, 16
astronomical, 20
identification, 27, 233n3, 233n4
aesthetics of, 42
military, 51–52
use by artists, 172, 177–79, 205
reproductive, 193–95
Photomechanical processes, 206–07
Physiognomy, 3, 167–72
Pifferari, 15–16, 232n53
Placet, Emile, 82
Planche, Gustave, 145
Plumbe, John, 57
Plumier, Victor, 46, 61, 237n23
Poitevin, Alphonse, 206
Portraits, painted: style of, 35, 149–51
celebrity, 62
criticism of, 138–51
of women, 142
costume in, 145–49
accessories in, 149
masters of, 151–52
impact of photography on, 151–203
sitters, 202, 238n7
Portraits, photographic: manuals, 10, 11, 41–42, 115–16, 205–06, 231n31
accessories in, 12, 25, 77
criticism of, 25, 39, 45, 245n18
grandeur naturelle, 39, 204–05
plein-air, 68–71, 132–36, 240n30
equestrian, 67–68, 70
styles of, 109–11
family and group, 112–36
Portraits-charges, 57–61, 195
Poses, 3, 11, 13, 34–35, 41, 62, 76, 77, 113–36, 138, 143, 234n20
Pougnet (photographer), 216
Price, William Lake, 97
Propaganda: visual, 62–83
Proudhon, Pierre Joseph, 64, 84, 143
Proust, Antonin, 190, 194
Puech, L., 42
Quinet, Achille, 42, 172
Rachel (Rachel Félix), 61, 88–89, 91, 94, 97, 140, 238n9, 239n11, 239n19
Realism: relation of photography to, 25, 42, 57
Renaud, J., 116
Renoir, Auguste, 135, 151, 200
Reutlinger, Charles, 106, 172, 193, 197, 209, 210
Reynolds, Sir Joshua, 114, 116
Ribot, Théodule, 151
Ricard, Gustave, 151
Richebourg, A., 205
Rigolboche (Marguérite Badel), 104
Ristori, Adelaide, 86–94, 97
Robertson, James, 51
Robinson, Henry Peach, 135
Rochefort, Henri, 190, 210
Root, Marcus A., 116
Rossini, Gioacchino Antonio, 58–59, 216
Rouvière, Philibert, 97, 111, 187–90
Ruskin, John, 113
St. Cloud: Disdéri studio at, 52
Sand, George, 84
Scheffer, Ary, 90, 91
Senart, 76
Silvestre, Théophile, 57, 238n54
Socialists: Disdéri’s involvement with, 8–9, 230n23, 231n40
Société française de photographie: Disdéri’s relation to, 45
Spingler, George, 68
Stereoscopic views, 25, 43, 122, 135–36, 239n42
Stevens, Alfred, 173, 177
Studios, photographic: decor, 23–24, 51
furniture, 43, 149, 235n48
rent, 53
location in Paris, 53
sales, 53
property of, 82
Swan process, 206
Taine, Hippolyte, 56
Tête d’expression, 166–67
Theatre: Disdéri’s interest in, 7–8
associations with photography, 23
audience during Second Empire, 85–86
Théâtre de Grenelle, 7
Thérésa (Emma Valadon), 104–06
Thiebault, G., 68, 122, 179
Thiers, Adolphe, 68, 71, 77, 122
Thiersault (photographer), 210
Thomassin, Edouard, 106
Thompson, Warren, 38, 245n 18
Thoré, Théophile, 139, 142, 148, 149, 151
Tissot, James, 149, 155
Titian, 152
Titus-Albitès, 2 32n53
Tournachon, Adrien, 169, 171, 216, 232n53
Tournachon, Félix. See Nadar
Tourtin, J., 197, 215
Trapadoux, Marc, 88, 90
Traviès, Joseph, 15
Trinquart, Antoine René, 61, 118
Trolet, B., 118
Unions: photographic, 54, 206
Vacquerie, Auguste, 126
Vallou de Villeneuve, Julien, 16
Valpinçon, Hortense, 161, 166
Van de Gend, J., 118
Van Dyck, Anthony, 152
Van Gogh, Vincent, 171
Vapereau, Georges, 56
Vauvray, Pierre Hippolyte, 209
Veblen, Thorsten, 244n5
Vernet, Horace, 80
Versailles: photographs of, 39–40, 43
Viardot, Pauline, 94
Victoria, Queen, 132
Villette, E., 122
Waxed-paper negative process, 14
Wey, Francis, 27, 194
Weybridge Chapel: views of, 206
Weyler (photographer), 177, 179, 181
Winterhalter, François Xavier, 62, 142
Woodbury, Walter, 207
Wothly, J., 205, 243n7
Yvon, Adolphe, 149
Zola, Emile, 2, 6, 84, 195, 223