Creative Photography: Aesthetic Trends 1839-1960 [PDF]

Creative Photography: Aesthetic Trends 1839-1960
by Helmut Gernsheim (Author)


https://www.amazon.com/Creative-Pho...swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1615775920&sr=8-2




This is a revised and updated publication of Gernsheim's monumental work, Creative Photography first published in 1962. This book was the first comprehensive and authoritative study of photography primarily written from an aesthetic point of view, spanning its history from the daguerreotype to modern photo-reportage. This book is a must for all those interested in photography whether from the point of view of a photographer, an historian of photography, or from general interest. With 240 superb examples of the photographer's art by Julia Margaret Cameron, Jacob Riis, Edward Steichen, Alfred Stieglitz, Andre Kertesz, Eugene Atget, Man Ray, Edward Weston, and many others.


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