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Seduced by art : photography past and present / Hope Kingsley ; with contributions by Christopher Riopelle.

By: Kingsley, HopeContributor(s): Riopelle, Christopher | National Gallery (Great Britain) | CaixaForum (Barcelona, Spain) | CaixaForum (Madrid, Spain)Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : National Gallery, 2012Description: 208 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 9781857095456 (hbk.) :; 1857095456 (hbk.) :Subject(s): Photography -- Philosophy | Photography -- History | Art and photographyDDC classification: 770.1 Summary: 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.
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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.

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