{"id":1987,"date":"2007-05-31T01:53:03","date_gmt":"2007-05-31T00:53:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/?p=1987"},"modified":"2008-07-21T19:16:54","modified_gmt":"2008-07-21T18:16:54","slug":"peter-eudenbachs-eiffel-ferris-wheel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2007\/05\/31\/peter-eudenbachs-eiffel-ferris-wheel\/","title":{"rendered":"Peter Eudenbach’s Eiffel Ferris wheel"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Tours de Revolutions by Peter Eudenbach (2007).<\/em><\/p>\n

Built to commemorate the French Revolution, the Eiffel Tower<\/a> inspired Ferris to create a revolving wrought iron marvel to surpass it. Twenty years later Duchamp’s love of Ferris Wheels led to the first readymade and caused a revolution in art. Tours de Revolution<\/em><\/a> is a Ferris wheel made of Eiffel towers, bringing this famous landmark full circle.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

And speaking of Gustave Eiffel’s monument, Google Maps<\/a> now has very clear views of central Paris. That snaking line of people is the queue to use one of the lifts.<\/p>\n

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Tours de Revolutions by Peter Eudenbach (2007). Built to commemorate the French Revolution, the Eiffel Tower inspired Ferris to create a revolving wrought iron marvel to surpass it. Twenty years later Duchamp’s love of Ferris Wheels led to the first readymade and caused a revolution in art. Tours de Revolution is a Ferris wheel made … Continue reading “Peter Eudenbach’s Eiffel Ferris wheel”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8,2,51,12,41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-architecture","category-art","category-cities","category-photography","category-sculpture"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pq7rV-w3","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1987"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1987\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}