Portraits /

An intriguing collection of unposed and engaging color portraits of people from all backgrounds and corners of the globe, this book offers a world-wide look at real people from places as diverse as Yemen, Mali, Niger, the USA, India, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Myanmar (Burma), France and the...

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Main Author: McCurry, Steve
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Phaidon, [2013]
Edition:2nd ed., rev. and expanded.
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Summary:An intriguing collection of unposed and engaging color portraits of people from all backgrounds and corners of the globe, this book offers a world-wide look at real people from places as diverse as Yemen, Mali, Niger, the USA, India, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Myanmar (Burma), France and the former Yugoslavia; unstylized portraits of children, adolescents and adults from all walks of life that reveal humanity's commonality as well as the variety of our personal adornment. Including the famous 'Afghan Girl' photograph, and equally memorable images ranging from a bejewelled Indian bride to a Paraguayan cowboy, Steve McCurry Portraits features nearly 250 photographs in all.
Item Description:Previous edition: 1999.
Title from cover.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
ISBN:9780714865379 (hbk.)
0714865370 (hbk.)