A world history of photography 5th edition
A World History of Photography: 5th Edition
An up-to-date edition of the authoritative history of photography—widely embraced by both students and general readers
Naomi Rosenblum's classic history of photography traces the evolution of this young art form chronologically and thematically. Exploring the diverse roles that photography has played in the communication of ideas, Rosenblum devotes special attention to topics such as portraiture, documentation, advertising, and photojournalism, and to the camera as a means of personal artistic expression. Her text is illustrated with nearly nine hundred images by photographers both celebrated and little known, arranged in stimulating juxtapositions that illuminate their visual power.
This fifth edition of
A World History of Photography
is substantively revised and updated. The photography of the past several decades is reevaluated from a contemporary perspective, and international developments are covered in greater detail. The main strands of today's complex universe of digital image-making are masterfully summarized and placed in their historical context, and the careers of representative contemporary photographers are
A World History of Photography: 5th Edition - Hardcover
A World History of Photography: 5th Edition
Rosenblum, Naomi
Published by Abbeville Press, 2019
ISBN 10: 0789213443 / ISBN 13: 9780789213440
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Condition: New. Naomi Rosenblum's classic history of photography traces the evolution of this young art form chronologically and thematically. Exploring the diverse roles that photography has played in the communication of ideas, Rosenblum devotes special attention to topics such as portraiture, documentation, advertising, and photojournalism, and to the camera as a means of personal artistic expression. Her text is illustrated with nearly 900 images by photographers both celebrated and little known, arranged in stimulating juxtapositions that illuminate their visual power. This fifth edition of A World History of Photography is substantively revised and updated. The photography of the past several decades is reevaluated from a contemporary perspective, and international developments are covered in greater detail. The main strands of today's comple
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From the camera lucida to the latest in digital image making and computer manipulation, photographic technology has
dramatically changed throughout its nearly 200-year history, as succinctly explained and powerfully illustrated in A World
History of Photography. Thanks to the unique immediacy with which photography captures perspective and history, the
popularity and use of the camera spread rapidly around the globe. Today, photography is ubiquitous: from newspapers and
fashion magazines to billboards and the film industry, cultures worldwide have embraced this malleable artistic medium for a
limitless variety of purposes.Naomi Rosenblum’s classic text investigates all aspects of photography — aesthetic,
documentary, commercial, and technical — while placing photos in their historical context. Included among the more than 800
photographs by men and women are both little-known and celebrated masterpieces, arranged in stimulating juxtapositions
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