First Meal
Right section, the French disembark from their ships bringing food to the meal; Robert LaPalme (born Joseph-Anatole-Thomas-Robert Gaboriau) was one of the most famous Quebec caricaturists; his work appeared in nearly every important French newspaper in Canada, and he illustrated numerous books. He w...
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ftmitdome:oai:dome.mit.edu:1721.3/171773 2023-05-15T16:15:27+02:00 First Meal LaPalme, Robert Robert LaPalme (Canadian artist, 1908-1997) Site: Montréal Botanical Garden (Montréal, Québec, Canada) ca. 1956 (creation) 1956 glazed ceramic tile image/jpeg http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/171773 unknown 255838 archrefid: 2971 http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/171773 6A1-LAPR-BGM-B20 © Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc. Licensed for educational and research use by the MIT community only MIT historical human figure France--Colonies--America Native North Americans First Nations eating feasting Twentieth century image 1956 ftmitdome 2022-03-15T17:19:01Z Right section, the French disembark from their ships bringing food to the meal; Robert LaPalme (born Joseph-Anatole-Thomas-Robert Gaboriau) was one of the most famous Quebec caricaturists; his work appeared in nearly every important French newspaper in Canada, and he illustrated numerous books. He was also artistic director for the metro (subway), where he set a policy that favored representational art telling the history of Montreal, one of the first metro networks to include public art throughout the network. The murals for the Botanical Garden Restaurant follow that idea; here, a depiction of a first meal shared between the French and the First Nations peoples. The restaurant was renovated in 2013, but preserved the Art Deco layout and used colors found in the mural. Source: Wikipedia; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page (accessed 5/7/2014) Still Image First Nations MIT Libraries Dome Canada |
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Right section, the French disembark from their ships bringing food to the meal; Robert LaPalme (born Joseph-Anatole-Thomas-Robert Gaboriau) was one of the most famous Quebec caricaturists; his work appeared in nearly every important French newspaper in Canada, and he illustrated numerous books. He was also artistic director for the metro (subway), where he set a policy that favored representational art telling the history of Montreal, one of the first metro networks to include public art throughout the network. The murals for the Botanical Garden Restaurant follow that idea; here, a depiction of a first meal shared between the French and the First Nations peoples. The restaurant was renovated in 2013, but preserved the Art Deco layout and used colors found in the mural. Source: Wikipedia; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page (accessed 5/7/2014) |
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