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American landscapes

€4.00
Landscape images made beween 1864-1978 by well known photographers. Includes photos by James Wallace Black, William Henry Jackson, John K. Hillers, Edward Steichen, Laura Gilpin, Alfred Stieglitz, Edward Weston, Dorothea Lange, Ansel Adams,
American Landscapes is a comprehensive examination of the evolution of landscape photography in the United States. John Szarkowski explores how the medium transitioned from traditional representation to modern abstraction, analyzing key figures who shaped the visual language of the American wilderness and urban environments. The book serves as both an art historical survey and a critical analysis of the aesthetic shifts that occurred during the 20th century.

Bibliographic Details

Author John Szarkowski
Publisher The Museum of Modern Art
Place of publication New York
Year 1981
Edition First edition
Binding Softcover
ISBN 0870702076
Collation 80 pp.
Language English
Dimensions 23x26
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