Detail View: SHIMMER: Musée d'Orsay

Title: 
Musée d'Orsay
Caption: 
Orsay Museum
Creation Date: 
1986
Dimensions: 
10-11 cm distance between holes
Image Date: 
1997
Period: 
19th century ; 20th century
Start Date: 
1980
End Date: 
1986
Location: 
Paris
Country: 
FRANCE
Display Creator: 
AULENTI, Gae
Terms: 
Art galleries (see also: Art Museums) ; Grands projets
Image ID: 
97-0355
Description: 
Interior detail. Information plaque for one of the paintings. This is mounted on an angled brass holder that fits the regular drilled holes in the wall. Adjustable picture hanging and labelling uses the same sized holes, which are drilled in two horizontal lines, one along the top of the wall and the other at c. 1m from the floor.
Rights: 
© Sheffield Hallam University
Permissions: 
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 >."
Photographed by: 
Paul Walker
Creator: 
AULENTI, Gae
Creator Dates - Born: 
1927
Creator Role: 
Architect and interior designer.
Culture Gender: 
Female.
Nationality: 
Italian.
Subject Heading: 
Art museums -- France -- Paris
Subject Heading: 
Architecture -- France -- Paris
Subject Heading: 
Musée d'Orsay
Subject Heading: 
Lettering
Subject Heading: 
Signs and signboards -- France
Subject Heading: 
Art exhibitions -- Design and construction