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In outlining nearly two centuries of this innovative art form, the book touches on some of the medium's key themes, from portraits, nudes, and still lifes, to sports and fashion photography, photojournalism, news coverage, and NASA images. A team of specialists in the field explain photographic techniques and examine the various approaches to photography around the world. Using pictures that have changed our way of looking at the world, such as Eadweard Muybridge's Galloping Horse, and featuring biographies of 200 of the greatest photographers of all time-from Mathew Brady to Cindy Sherman-the encyclopedia delivers the complex history of photography in a format that will appeal to any reader. AUTHOR BIO: Christian Caujolle created the photo agency l'Agence VU in 1986. He has curated numerous international exhibitions and published monographs on a wide range of photographers. Quentin Bajac was curator of the Musée d'Orsay from 1995 to 2003. Today he is photography curator at the Musée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou. Brigitte Govignon is an art historian and creator of the "Small Encyclopedia" series, of which this book is the fifth title. She also works for the French publisher Gallimard on its Folio collection.]]> 793368 1 779350 1 11 2004 The Abrams Encyclopedia of Photography total:2|5:0|4:1|3:1|2:0|1:0| 2 7 4 0 281038 4.11 18 2 48028 4.31 13 3 81986957 3064652 793368 0810956098 9780810956094 0 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1178412427m/793368.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1178412427s/793368.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/793368.The_Abrams_Encyclopedia_of_Photography 3.50 2
In outlining nearly two centuries of this innovative art form, the book touches on some of the medium's key themes, from portraits, nudes, and still lifes, to sports and fashion photography, photojournalism, news coverage, and NASA images. A team of specialists in the field explain photographic techniques and examine the various approaches to photography around the world. Using pictures that have changed our way of looking at the world, such as Eadweard Muybridge's Galloping Horse, and featuring biographies of 200 of the greatest photographers of all time-from Mathew Brady to Cindy Sherman-the encyclopedia delivers the complex history of photography in a format that will appeal to any reader. AUTHOR BIO: Christian Caujolle created the photo agency l'Agence VU in 1986. He has curated numerous international exhibitions and published monographs on a wide range of photographers. Quentin Bajac was curator of the Musée d'Orsay from 1995 to 2003. Today he is photography curator at the Musée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou. Brigitte Govignon is an art historian and creator of the "Small Encyclopedia" series, of which this book is the fifth title. She also works for the French publisher Gallimard on its Folio collection.]]> 2004 4 0 false Thu Dec 24 21:57:09 -0800 2009 Thu Dec 24 21:57:13 -0800 2009 53078753 802473 793368 0810956098 9780810956094 0 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1178412427m/793368.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1178412427s/793368.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/793368.The_Abrams_Encyclopedia_of_Photography 3.50 2
In outlining nearly two centuries of this innovative art form, the book touches on some of the medium's key themes, from portraits, nudes, and still lifes, to sports and fashion photography, photojournalism, news coverage, and NASA images. A team of specialists in the field explain photographic techniques and examine the various approaches to photography around the world. Using pictures that have changed our way of looking at the world, such as Eadweard Muybridge's Galloping Horse, and featuring biographies of 200 of the greatest photographers of all time-from Mathew Brady to Cindy Sherman-the encyclopedia delivers the complex history of photography in a format that will appeal to any reader. AUTHOR BIO: Christian Caujolle created the photo agency l'Agence VU in 1986. He has curated numerous international exhibitions and published monographs on a wide range of photographers. Quentin Bajac was curator of the Musée d'Orsay from 1995 to 2003. Today he is photography curator at the Musée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou. Brigitte Govignon is an art historian and creator of the "Small Encyclopedia" series, of which this book is the fifth title. She also works for the French publisher Gallimard on its Folio collection.]]> 2004 0 0 false Fri Apr 17 19:08:51 -0700 2009 Thu Sep 03 04:11:19 -0700 2009 16379233 936663 793368 0810956098 9780810956094 0 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1178412427m/793368.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1178412427s/793368.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/793368.The_Abrams_Encyclopedia_of_Photography 3.50 2
In outlining nearly two centuries of this innovative art form, the book touches on some of the medium's key themes, from portraits, nudes, and still lifes, to sports and fashion photography, photojournalism, news coverage, and NASA images. A team of specialists in the field explain photographic techniques and examine the various approaches to photography around the world. Using pictures that have changed our way of looking at the world, such as Eadweard Muybridge's Galloping Horse, and featuring biographies of 200 of the greatest photographers of all time-from Mathew Brady to Cindy Sherman-the encyclopedia delivers the complex history of photography in a format that will appeal to any reader. AUTHOR BIO: Christian Caujolle created the photo agency l'Agence VU in 1986. He has curated numerous international exhibitions and published monographs on a wide range of photographers. Quentin Bajac was curator of the Musée d'Orsay from 1995 to 2003. Today he is photography curator at the Musée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou. Brigitte Govignon is an art historian and creator of the "Small Encyclopedia" series, of which this book is the fifth title. She also works for the French publisher Gallimard on its Folio collection.]]> 2004 3 0 false Mon Feb 25 21:05:40 -0800 2008 Mon Feb 25 21:05:40 -0800 2008 11152983 105158 793368 0810956098 9780810956094 0 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1178412427m/793368.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1178412427s/793368.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/793368.The_Abrams_Encyclopedia_of_Photography 3.50 2
In outlining nearly two centuries of this innovative art form, the book touches on some of the medium's key themes, from portraits, nudes, and still lifes, to sports and fashion photography, photojournalism, news coverage, and NASA images. A team of specialists in the field explain photographic techniques and examine the various approaches to photography around the world. Using pictures that have changed our way of looking at the world, such as Eadweard Muybridge's Galloping Horse, and featuring biographies of 200 of the greatest photographers of all time-from Mathew Brady to Cindy Sherman-the encyclopedia delivers the complex history of photography in a format that will appeal to any reader. AUTHOR BIO: Christian Caujolle created the photo agency l'Agence VU in 1986. He has curated numerous international exhibitions and published monographs on a wide range of photographers. Quentin Bajac was curator of the Musée d'Orsay from 1995 to 2003. Today he is photography curator at the Musée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou. Brigitte Govignon is an art historian and creator of the "Small Encyclopedia" series, of which this book is the fifth title. She also works for the French publisher Gallimard on its Folio collection.]]> 2004 0 0 false Fri Dec 28 09:25:02 -0800 2007 Fri Dec 28 09:25:21 -0800 2007 8 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=793368