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WORLD HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY (P)
ISBN: 9781558590557 | 1558590552
Publisher: ABBEVILPub. Date: 1/1/1989
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A World History of Photography encompasses the entire range of the medium, from the camera lucida to the latest computer technology, and from Europe and the Americas to the Far East. It investigates all aspects of photography - aesthetic, documentary, commercial, and technical - while placing it in historical context.
| Preface | p. 9 |
| The Early Years: Technology, Vision, Users 1839-1875 | p. 14 |
| A Plenitude of Portraits 1839-1890 | p. 38 |
| The Galerie Contemporaine - Appearance and Character in 19th-Century Portraiture | p. 84 |
| Documentation: Landscape and Architecture 1839-1890 | p. 94 |
| The Western Landscape - Natural and Fabricated | p. 144 |
| Documentation: Objects and Events 1839-1890 | p. 154 |
| ... MORE | p. 192 |
| A 19th-Century Forerunner of Photojournalism - The Execution of the Lincoln Conspirators | p. 200 |
| Photography and Art: The First Phase 1839-1890 | p. 208 |
| New Technology, New Vision, New Users 1875-1925 | p. 244 |
| The Origins of Color in Camera Images | p. 280 |
| Art Photography: Another Aspect 1890-1920 | p. 296 |
| Documentation: The Social Scene to 1945 | p. 340 |
| Illuminating Injustice: The Camera and Social Issues | p. 384 |
| Art, Photography, and Modernism 1920-1945 | p. 392 |
| A Short Technical History: Part II | p. 442 |
| The Machine: Icons of the Industrial Ethos | p. 454 |
| Words and Pictures: Photographs in Print Media 1920-1980 | p. 462 |
| Photography Since 1950: The Straight Image | p. 516 |
| Photography Since 1950: Manipulations and Color | p. 568 |
| A Short Technical History: Part III | p. 624 |
| Notes | p. 632 |
| A Photography Time Line | p. 645 |
| Glossary | p. 650 |
| Bibliography | p. 655 |
| Index | p. 671 |
| Table of Contents provided by Blackwell. All Rights Reserved. |
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