How to Read a Photograph: Understanding, Interpreting and Enjoying the Great Photographers - Softcover

Jeffrey, Ian

 
9780500287842: How to Read a Photograph: Understanding, Interpreting and Enjoying the Great Photographers
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0500287848 ISBN 13: 9780500287842
Verlag: Thames & Hudson, 2008

Inhaltsangabe

Ian Jeffrey is a superb guide in this profusely illustrated introduction to the apprecation of photography as an art form. Novices and experts alike will gain a deeper understanding of great photographers and their work, as Jeffrey decodes key images and provides essential biographical and historical background. Profiles of more than 100 major photographers, including Alfred Stieglitz, Bill Brandt, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Walker Evans, Paul Strand and Lazlo Moholy-Nagy, highlight particular examples of styles and movements throughout the history of the medium. Each entry includes a concise biography along with an illuminating discussion of key works and nuggets of contextual information, making this book the ideal gallery companion for photography aficionados everywhere.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Ian Jeffrey is a writer and art historian. He is the author of several illustrated books on the history of photography.

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Verlag
Thames & Hudson
Erscheinungsdatum
2008
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0500287848
ISBN 13 
9780500287842
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
384
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