Behind the Camera: The Most Legendary Photographers of All Time
- ISBN-10
- 8854411760
- ISBN-13
- 9788854411760
- Category
- Documentary photography
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-10-05
- Authors
- Marco Santini, Laura Magni
Description
From Cecil Beaton's celebrity shots to Robert Capa's wartime images, this remarkable collection gathers the work of 18 groundbreaking photographers. Each is a master of the art, and the international selection includes Margaret Bourke-White, Dorothea Lange, Robert Doisneau, Sebastião Salgado, Werner Bischof, Abbas Attar, and Annie Leibovitz. On page after page, we see how they conveyed a specific vision of reality through the subjects, techniques, and styles they embraced.
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