Julia Margaret Cameron

Julia Margaret Cameron (1815-1879)

Synopsis

Julia Margaret Cameron began her venture into photography at nearly fifty, despite being largely self-taught. She is celebrated for her groundbreaking portraits that utilized innovative lighting and focus techniques, significantly advancing portraiture and embracing photography as a form of expressive art. This book serves as an introductory monograph, featuring 55 photographs arranged chronologically, illustrating Cameron's influential work. It highlights her role as a pivotal figure in the history of photography and her contribution as one of the foremost women photographers. The collection underscores her artistic journey and the impact of her creative vision.

Book Details

ISBN-10:
071484618X
ISBN-13:
9780714846187
PUBLISHER:
Phaidon
YEAR:
2006
EDITION:
Illustrated
BINDING:
Hardcover
PAGES:
128 pages
SIZE:
22 x 25 cm (approx.)
LANGUAGE:
English

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