Icons of Style - A Century of Fashion Photography
"Though the images are powerful in their own right, a hefty, 368-page exhibition catalog adds to the scholarship with thoroughly documented and illustrated chapters on the medium's evolution." --Los Angeles Times "A historical roadmap through the world of fashion photography. . .The artfully curated book. . . is more than a beautiful ornament meant to collect dust atop your coffee table."--The Daily Beast "An enlightening survey of one hundred years of fashion photography."--Photo District News ." . . this impressive tome is an elegant exploration of where fashion, advertising, history and art come together. A must-have for any fashion or fashion photography aficionado." --Photographer's Forum "This stupendous compendium makes an alluring case for fashion photography as art . . . ." --Financial Times "This coffee table companion to the upcoming exhibition is a comprehensive survey of developments in 20th-century photographic style and taste through that lens, and it's gorgeous." --The Globe and Mail
In 1911 the French couturier Paul Poiret challenged Edward Steichen to create the first artistic, rather than merely documentary, fashion photographs, a moment that is now considered to be a turning point in the history of fashion photography. Les mer
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This survey of one hundred years of fashion photography updates and reevaluates this history in five chronological chapters by experts in photography and fashion history. It includes more than three hundred photographs by the genre's most famous practitioners as well as important but lesser-known figures, alongside a selection of costumes, fashion illustrations, magazine covers, and advertisements.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Getty Publications
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9781606065587
- Utgivelsesår
- 2018
- Format
- 31 x 25 cm
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"Though the images are powerful in their own right, a hefty, 368-page exhibition catalog adds to the scholarship with thoroughly documented and illustrated chapters on the medium's evolution." --Los Angeles Times "A historical roadmap through the world of fashion photography. . .The artfully curated book. . . is more than a beautiful ornament meant to collect dust atop your coffee table."--The Daily Beast "An enlightening survey of one hundred years of fashion photography."--Photo District News ." . . this impressive tome is an elegant exploration of where fashion, advertising, history and art come together. A must-have for any fashion or fashion photography aficionado." --Photographer's Forum "This stupendous compendium makes an alluring case for fashion photography as art . . . ." --Financial Times "This coffee table companion to the upcoming exhibition is a comprehensive survey of developments in 20th-century photographic style and taste through that lens, and it's gorgeous." --The Globe and Mail