Haas, Karen E.

Photography: MFA Highlights

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ISBN 13:: 9780878466764
author:: Haas, Karen E.
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Museum of Fine Arts,Boston
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2007
Pages:: 224
Dimensions:: 22.8 x 18.2 x 1.4 cm
Condition:: New
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This latest volume in the MFA Highlights series showcases over 100 stunning photographs from the museum's collection. A comprehensive introduction explores the history and development of photography as an art form, tracing its evolution from early experiments to the present digital age.

The selection of images is carefully curated, with careful juxtapositions highlighting the graphic qualities of each photograph. Extended captions provide in-depth comparisons between images from different times and places, revealing shared techniques, sensibilities, or subjects. A diverse range of photographers, from pioneers like Eugène Cuvelier to contemporary practitioners, are represented through their work.

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