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- Condition
- Brand
- Unbranded
- MPN
- Does not apply
- ISBN
- 9781465422880
- Book Title
- Photography : the Definitive Visual History
- Book Series
- Dk Definitive Cultural Histories Ser.
- Publisher
- Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
- Item Length
- 11.4 in
- Publication Year
- 2014
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 1.4 in
- Genre
- Photography, Biography & Autobiography
- Topic
- Reference, Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General, Artists, Architects, Photographers, History
- Item Weight
- 84.4 Oz
- Item Width
- 9.5 in
- Number of Pages
- 480 Pages
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1465422889
ISBN-13
9781465422880
eBay Product ID (ePID)
201574445
Product Key Features
Book Title
Photography : the Definitive Visual History
Number of Pages
480 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2014
Topic
Reference, Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General, Artists, Architects, Photographers, History
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Photography, Biography & Autobiography
Book Series
Dk Definitive Cultural Histories Ser.
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1.4 in
Item Weight
84.4 Oz
Item Length
11.4 in
Item Width
9.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2014-453689
Reviews
"The compendium deserves consideration as a teaching text for middle and high school libraries." VOYA Magazine " Photography is 'a true celebration of the greatest photographs and photographers from around the world.'" Shutterbug Magazine
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
770.9
Synopsis
Written by world-renowned photographer, writer, and broadcaster Tom Ang, Photography lavishly celebrates the most iconic photographs and photographers of the past 200 years. 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. Dissecting classics such as Daguerre's Boulevard de Temple, Stieglitz's The Steerage, Rosenthal's Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima, and McCurry's Afghan Girl, this amazing reference not only showcases incredible photographs, but tells their stories, in-depth, and is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the beauty of photography., Trace the history and evolution of photography through iconic photographs, biographies of famous photographers, and the extraordinary cameras that made it possible. From the first black and white photograph to modern digital imagery, photography has been one of the most fascinating developments in the past 200 years. This is the perfect photographic coffee table book for budding photographers, seasoned professionals and anyone fascinated by the history of photography. It includes: - Biographies of 50 famous photographers like Ansel Adams and Dorethea Lang. - The history of photography, starting from its origin in the 1800s. - Beautiful illustrations, plus many of the most iconic photos in history. - Special features that center on a single arresting photograph, including Pulitzer Prize winners. The development of photography is possibly one of the most extraordinary feats of modern technology. Photography: The Definitive Visual Guide captures the most awe-inspiring photos, people that have pushed the boundaries of this medium, and the cameras they experimented with -- from the daguerreotype to digital cameras. Packed with inspiration, this photography book also takes a step away from the pure art form and highlights how this medium has influenced social and cultural change. Author Tom Ang further includes segments on special types of photography -- like street photography -- and special features delving into the stories behind photographic images that changed how people saw the world!, Trace the history and evolution of photography through iconic photographs, biographies of famous photographers, and the extraordinary cameras that made it possible. From the first black and white photograph to modern digital imagery, photography has been one of the most fascinating developments in the past 200 years. This is the perfect photographic coffee table book for budding photographers, seasoned professionals and anyone fascinated by the history of photography. It includes: * Biographies of 50 famous photographers like Ansel Adams and Dorethea Lang. * The history of photography, starting from its origin in the 1800s. * Beautiful illustrations, plus many of the most iconic photos in history. * Special features that center on a single arresting photograph, including Pulitzer Prize winners. The development of photography is possibly one of the most extraordinary feats of modern technology. Photography: The Definitive Visual Guide captures the most awe-inspiring photos, people that have pushed the boundaries of this medium, and the cameras they experimented with -- from the daguerreotype to digital cameras. Packed with inspiration, this photography book also takes a step away from the pure art form and highlights how this medium has influenced social and cultural change. Author Tom Ang further includes segments on special types of photography -- like street photography -- and special features delving into the stories behind photographic images that changed how people saw the world!
LC Classification Number
TR15.A54 2014
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- Jul 31, 2019
Must have for basic understanding of photography history
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- Jul 02, 2020
Exactly what I thought it'd be!
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