Photograms of the Year, 1899 (Classic Reprint)

Language: English

Published by Forgotten Books, 2017

0266021301 / 9780266021308

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Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of pictorial photography at the turn of the 20th century. The author examines the burgeoning art movement in both the United States and Europe, highlighting the unique challenges and triumphs faced by photographers seeking to elevate their craft beyond the realm of mere documentation. The book explores the tensions between the scientific and artistic aspects of photography, and the author delves into the debate about whether photography can truly be considered an art form. The author offers insights into the evolution of photographic techniques, from the use of platinum and carbon printing to the burgeoning popularity of the gum bichromate process. Through detailed analyses of the works of prominent photographers of the time, such as Alfred Stieglitz, Gertrude Kasebier, and Robert Demachy, the book reveals the distinctive styles and influences that shaped the development of pictorial photography in this era. The book's exploration of the artistic and technical innovations of the time offers a unique glimpse into a pivotal moment in the history of photography. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.…

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Title
Photograms of the Year, 1899 (Classic Reprint)
Author
Francis James Mortimer
Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication year
2017
Condition
New
Book Type
print-on-demand item
Binding
Paperback
Language
English
ISBN 10
0266021301
ISBN 13
9780266021308
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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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