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1. www.researchgate.net › publication › 255993407_A(PDF) A Primer for the History of Lighting Design - ResearchGate

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   With the advent of computerized lighting control, automated lights, and a standard control protocol, lighting designers have a quired powerful tools the effects of which are only now...

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2. www.terryewell.com › BriefHistoryStageLightingA Brief History of Stage Lighting - Terry Ewell

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   When the new Stockholm Opera House opened in 1898, the stage was illuminated with a three color (white, red, and green) lighting system using 544- 25 candle power lamps per color-- a total of 1632 lights. 40 lamps per color in the Foot Lights, 9 Border Lights with 40 lamps per color.

3. www.researchgate.net › publication › 308415783_Light(PDF) Light : Readings in Theatre Practice - ResearchGate

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   Aug 21, 2013 · What does light contribute to performance? How does it make meaning? This volume explores the creative potential of light in the theatre.

4. www.lightandglass.eu › wp-content › uploads18th century lighting Lighting for the English country house ...

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   only form of lighting, apart from firelight, was the candle, beeswax for the rich, tallow for the poor (fig 1). In the 17th century light fitting were usually made of metal, brass or iron, and, if they were to be elaborate, they were metal structures decorated with rock crystal or glass drops. Such chandeliers were rare in

5. www.researchgate.net › publication › 328812811(PDF) Urban lighting masterplan – origins, definitions ...

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   Mar 1, 2019 · As the profession of ‘independent urban lighting designer’ is relatively new and still not fully recognised in certain parts of the world, it is essential to establish clear definitions ...

6. journals.sagepub.com › doi › 10The Development of Street Lighting in Great Britain - J. M ...

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   The present notions of the theory of four systems of lighting—non-cutoff, semi-cutoff, cutoff, and unidirectional systems—are described and a brief review of modern lanterns is given. The outstanding problems of street lighting are stated.

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   Where did lighting design come from?

   • Many believe that the modern concept of lighting design began with his writings. In Die Musik und die Inszenierung (Music and Staging) (1899) he distinguished three kinds of stage light. Painted Light, the highlight and shadows painted on the scenery by the scenic artist. This static, painted light, was not a part of Appia's vision.

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   When was the first stage light invented?

   • 1780s: Swiss chemist Aime Argand develops the modern oil lamp which soon replaces the candle as the primary light source. Mounting Positions: The same as with candles--Chandeliers, Foot lights, and Ladders in the wings. 1816: The world's first gas stage-lighting system is installed at the Chestnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia.

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   What type of light is used in the 1820s?

   • 1820s: Gas light is in experimental use in most countries of the Western World. light. Mounting Positions: Footlights, Border Lights (horizontal "strip lights" hung between each pair of scenic borders), and Wing Lights (vertical "strip lights" between each pair of scenic wings).

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   What are the four systems of lighting?

   • The present notions of the theory of four systems of lighting—non-cutoff, semi-cutoff, cutoff, and unidirectional systems—are described and a brief review of modern lanterns is given. The outstanding problems of street lighting are stated. View all access and purchase options for this article. 1. B.S. 307: 1927. 2. Paterson C. C.,

   The Development of Street Lighting in Great Britain

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   When did Modern Theatres switch to electric lights?

   • 1890s: By the end of the 19th century most "modern" theatres have switched from gas lights to the much safer electric lights. 1903: Kliegl Brothers installs an electrical lighting system with 96 resistance dimmers (and 20 additional dimmers for house lights) at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City. See the illustration below.

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   When was the first light bulb invented?

   • 1879: Thomas Edison (1847-1931) receives the American patent for his incandescent lamp. 1881: London's Savoy Theatre (the home of the Gilbert and Sullivan Operettas) installs the world's first electric lighting system-- 824- 16 candle power Swan lamps were used to light the stage and an additional 334 lights illuminated the auditorium.

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8. journals.sagepub.com › doi › 10Architectural lighting design: A research review over 50 years

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   Jan 9, 2018 · This review traces architectural themes and the corresponding concerns of lighting researchers and explores how they have applied the results of scientific research into lighting design and application.