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Taschen Photo Icons - 50 Landmark Photographs and Their Stories

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Explore the power of images that define our world. Photo Icons by Taschen examines 50 landmark photographs that have shaped human history and entered our collective consciousness. These images do more than capture a moment; they define eras and touch universal human experiences, becoming global icons. This book puts important photographic landmarks under the microscope. You will trace the evolution of the medium, starting from the earliest works like Nicephore Niepce's 1827 rooftop picture and Louis Daguerre's 1838 street scene, moving through to modern perspectives from photographers like Martin Parr. Part of the Bibliotheca Universalis series, this volume offers a deep look at how photography influences our perception of reality. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of photography and the stories behind the most resonant images ever captured.

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Examines 50 landmark photographs that have shaped how we see the world and defined historical eras.

Traces photographic history from early works like Niepce's 1827 rooftop picture to contemporary masters.

Provides the stories behind iconic images that have become resonant symbols across the globe.

Part of the respected Bibliotheca Universalis series by Taschen for collectors and enthusiasts.

Analyzes the unique influence of photography on collective human consciousness and history.

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Brand
Taschen
Format
hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
11 October 2019
Listed Since
03 June 2019

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