Seduced by art : photography past and present /

Kingsley, Hope.

Seduced by art : photography past and present / Hope Kingsley ; with contributions by Christopher Riopelle. - London : National Gallery, 2012. - 208 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.

Published to mark the exhibition of the same name held at the National Gallery, London, 31 October 2012-20 January 2013, CaixaForum Barcelona, 21 February-19 May 2013, and CaixaForum Madrid, 19 June-15 September 2013.

Kingsley looks at the effects of art and its history on the creation of photographs, tracing continuities in aims, visual style, and technical experimentation. Each chapter takes a genre - portraiture, the nude, still life, and landscape - and discusses the challenges that each poses for photographers.

Specialized.

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Photography--Philosophy.
Photography--History.
Art and photography.

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