Sculptural photographs : from the calotype to digital technologies /

This is the first monograph exploring how, throughout its history, sculpture has provided a model to conceptualize photography as an art of mechanical reproduction. While there is a growing body of work examining how photography has contributed to the development of a Western 'sculptural imagin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Di Bello, Patrizia (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, [2018]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Daguerreotypes and talbotypes : Hiram Power's Greek slave, 1847 to 1852
  • Stereoscopic photographs : The Bride by Raffaelle Monti, 1862
  • Pictorialist prints : Eduard J. Steichen's Rodin, Le Penseur, 1902 to 1906
  • The photobook : the sculptures of Picasso, with photographs by Brassaï, 1949
  • Slides and colour prints, on the gallery wall and in the magazine : Ana Mendieta's Silueta series, 1978 to 1985.