Diablerie
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| - | :From what I can gather, they were originally created in the 19th century as small tabletop [[diorama]]s by, perhaps, three enigmatic sculptors. (There is some speculation that because of the [[heretical]] nature of the sculptures and their [[subversive]] commentary on French society of the time, that the creators had [[anonymity|no desire to be well-known]].) With the advent of photography, images were made of the sculptures - as [[stereoscopy|stereo-photographs]] and rear-projection tissues. The original sculptures appear to have been destroyed. [http://laughingbone.blogspot.com/2007/02/on-diableries.html the laughingbone] | + | [[Diablerie]] is a genre of [[French satire]], often by extreme [[exaggeration]]. Diablerie stems from [[diable]], which is French for [[devil]]. The 1978 book ''[[Diableries : La Vie Quotidienne Chez Satan a la Fin du 19e Siecle]]'' documents certain [[diorama]]s within the genre. Poitevin is famous for his ''[[Les Diableries Erotiques]]''. |
| - | == Diableries : La Vie Quotidienne Chez Satan a la Fin du 19e Siecle == | + | |
| - | by [[Jac Remise]] | + | |
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| - | Publisher: [[André Balland]] | + | |
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| - | Place Published: France | + | |
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| - | Date Published: 1978 | + | |
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| - | ISBN 271580170X | + | |
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| - | Description: Pictorial boards, 28 cm., unpaginated, with black and white plates. Wonderful and weird. | + | |
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Diablerie is a genre of French satire, often by extreme exaggeration. Diablerie stems from diable, which is French for devil. The 1978 book Diableries : La Vie Quotidienne Chez Satan a la Fin du 19e Siecle documents certain dioramas within the genre. Poitevin is famous for his Les Diableries Erotiques.
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