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Photos Framed: a Fresh Look at the World's Most Memorable Photographs

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ISBN-10: 0763671541

ISBN-13: 9780763671549

Edition: N/A

Authors: Ruth Thomson

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Portrait. Nature. Art. Documentary. A look at some of the world’s most iconic photographs invites viewers to focus on the medium’s place in art and history.Photographs can be beautiful or harrowing, honest or manipulative, dramatic or comforting. Photos Framed explores twenty-seven of the most important and vivid photos taken over the medium’s history, from a formal portrait of Louis Daguerre taken in 1844 to a candid shot of a Cuban girl and her doll in 2011. Readers are invited to use their powers of observation to zoom in on photographic elements, blow up details of the subject matter, think about the big picture, and pan out on the photographer. Photos Framed will open viewers’ eyes to…    
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Book details

List price: $21.00
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Publication date: 8/5/2014
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 64
Size: 8.87" wide x 11.49" long x 0.46" tall
Weight: 1.166

RUTH THOMSON is an award-winning writer of non-fiction books for both children and young people. She writes on an eclectic range of topics, including history, writing skills and art and design, as well as on the human body and health.CHLO� THOMSON is a Psychology graduate with a particular interest in eating disorders, teenagers and health. She has worked on the development of leaflets and posters for several health campaigns for a major cancer charity.