Detail View: SHIMMER: The Sound Cylinder
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Title:
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The Sound Cylinder
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Creation Date:
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1987
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Image Date:
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1990
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Period:
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20th century
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Location:
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Paris
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Country:
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FRANCE
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Material:
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concrete , water
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Display Creator:
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LEITNER, Bernhard
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Image ID:
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90-2958
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Description:
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Location: Parc de La Villette, Paris 19e. Google maps < https://goo.gl/maps/rAfjE > . View up steps out of the chamber with water channels either side. The cylindrical chamber has hollow walls through which water passes over various obstacles. The sound created is amplified by the shape of the walls and reverberates inside the chamber.
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Rights:
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© Sheffield Hallam University
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Permissions:
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For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
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Image Storage Location:
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http://helios.shu.ac.uk/90-2958.JPG
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Photographed by:
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Dave Ball
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Creator:
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LEITNER, Bernhard
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Creator Dates - Born:
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1938
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Creator Role:
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Architect and sculptor.
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Culture Gender:
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Male.
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Nationality:
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Austrian.
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Subject Heading:
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Public art -- France -- Paris
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Subject Heading:
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Sound sculpture
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Subject Heading:
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Parks -- France -- Paris
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Subject Heading:
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Parc de La Villette (Paris, France)
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