Photography : the definitive visual history /

Tracing the history of photography from its origins in the 1800s to the digital age, Photography: The Definitive Visual History is the only book of its kind to give a comprehensive account of the people, the photographs, and the technologies that have shaped the history of photography. From the firs...

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Main Author: Ang, Tom (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2014.
Edition:First American edition.
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Summary:Tracing the history of photography from its origins in the 1800s to the digital age, Photography: The Definitive Visual History is the only book of its kind to give a comprehensive account of the people, the photographs, and the technologies that have shaped the history of photography. From the first black-and-white photography to photojournalism and contemporary street photography, Photography celebrates the most iconic photographs and profiles 50 of the most famous photographers, with special features on Pulitzer Prize-winners and thematic timelines on portrait, war, advertising, and fashion photography.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:480 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 31 cm
ISBN:1409346455
1465422889
9781409346456
9781465422880