Julia Margaret Cameron
$34.28
- Hardcover
128 pages
- Release Date
19 May 2006
Summary
Julia Margaret Cameron (1815–79) was almost fifty and practically self-taught when she took up photography seriously, yet she produced some of the most innovative and visually striking portraits of her time. Her novel use of lighting and focus transformed portraiture and helped secure the acceptance of photography as an expressive art. An introductory monograph on one of the most important women photographers of all time, with 55 chronologically sequenced pictures.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780714846187 |
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| ISBN-10: | 071484618X |
| Author: | Joanne Lukitsh |
| Publisher: | Phaidon Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | Phaidon Press Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 128 |
| Release Date: | 19 May 2006 |
| Weight: | 660g |
| Dimensions: | 245mm x 210mm |
| Series: | 55s |
About The Author
Joanne Lukitsh
Joanne Lukitsh is a professor of Art History at the Massachusetts College of Art in Boston. She has written and lectured extensively on Julia Margaret Cameron, and has also written on American photography, including work on Alfred Stieglitz’s early photographs. Professor Lukitsh has been awarded grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the American Council of Learned Societies, and the Paul Mellon Centre for the Study of British Art.
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