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MONTAGE [7 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

montage : an item in the "Art" class of the "Communication Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

montage : objet de la classe «Œuvre artistique» de la catégorie «Objets de communication».

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cinematography
  • Video Technology
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
CONT

In a montage, shots are cut very fast or dissolved into one another so that they are seen in rapid succession.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cinématographie
  • Vidéotechnique
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
CONT

Le montage analytique multiplie les plans pour mettre en relief tous les détails qui constituent ou expliquent le drame.

Spanish

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Record 3 2015-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Graphic Arts and Printing
  • Museums
CONT

CCI [Canadian Conservation Institute] treated Newfoundland Heroes, a photographic montage in the collection of The Rooms Provincial Archives, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Imprimerie et arts graphiques
  • Muséologie
CONT

L'ICC [Institut canadien de conservation] a traité l'affiche Newfoundland Heroes, un montage photographique de la collection des Archives provinciales The Rooms de St. John's à Terre‑Neuve‑et‑Labrador.

Spanish

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Record 4 2006-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cinematography
DEF

A system of montage... that emphasized a context and meaning derived from the juxtaposition of individual shots themselves and not any consistent relationship between the shots.

OBS

Derivative contexts were a result of the editing alone and nothing else.

OBS

[This] montage [was] developed by Lev Kuleshov and his students in Moscow during the 1920s...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cinématographie
DEF

Expérience réalisée qui montre qu'un même plan (par exemple un visage humain) change de signification en fonction des plans qui le précèdent et le suivent.

Spanish

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Record 5 2006-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
DEF

Two or more slides bound together to create a montage.

OBS

The sandwich is usually held together by sheets of thin glass for ease in handing and projecting.

OBS

Although this term is used in many books on photography, it is considered informal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
OBS

Deux diapositives peuvent être insérées, face contre face, dans un panier de diapositives. Lors de la projection, on obtient un effet identique à celui qui est obtenu par double exposition. Ce procédé est également utilisé pour réaliser divers trucages, comme l'ischélic, par exemple.

OBS

Pluriel : des sandwichs; des sandwiches.

OBS

sandwichs (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006).

Spanish

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Record 6 1987-05-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Television Arts
  • Radio Arts
DEF

Regroupement de plusieurs émissions par montage pour en faire un produit de vente ou d’exportation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
  • Radio (Arts du spectacle)

Spanish

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Record 7 1980-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
OBS

A composite photograph made by pasting up a number of individual prints.(Not to be confused with Montage).

Key term(s)
  • montage

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
OBS

Photographie composite obtenue en collant un certain nombre d'épreuves individuelles. (A ne pas confondre avec montage).

Key term(s)
  • montage

Spanish

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