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9781588342744

The Changing Face of Portrait Photography From Daguerreotype to Digital

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    9781588342744

  • ISBN10:

    1588342743

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2011-10-18
  • Publisher: Smithsonian Books
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Summary

A richly illustrated volume examines ten photographers' portrait work and explores the power of the portrait and the role it plays in our personal and national identities. The Changing Face of Portrait Photographyexplores ten groups of portraits selected from within the Smithsonian National Museum of American History's Photographic History Collection. The selections represent work by specific photographers with diverse relationships to portraiture, and through their sampling take a focused look at changing convention, theory, and technologies.

Author Biography

Shannon Thomas Perich is an associate curator in the Photographic History Collection at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History. She is the author of Richard Avedon's The Kennedy's: Portrait of a Family. She lives in Washington, DC.

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