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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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York, New York :
DK Publishing,
2014.
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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. |
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Item Description: | Includes index. |
Physical Description: | 480 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 31 cm |
ISBN: | 1409346455 1465422889 9781409346456 9781465422880 |