Painting and photography, 1839-1914 / Dominique de Font-Réaulx [translated from the French by David Radzinowicz]
2012, 1st edition. Paris : Flammarion. Near fine copy in the original illustrated, paper-covered boards. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Item #337347
ISBN: 9782080201324
Physical description: 327 pages: illustrations (some color), portraits; 27 cm. Notes: "Simultaneously published in French as Peinture & Photographie. Les enjeux d'une rencontre, 1839-1914"-- p. facing t.p. Includes bibliographical references (p. 320-323) and index. Text in English, translated from the French. Contents: Before photography -- The birth of photography: conception, announcement, and reception -- Exhibiting photography -- Reproducing paintings -- Revolutions in landscape -- Portraiture: painted portraits, portrait photographs -- Still life -- Genre photography: photographic arrangements and tableaux vivants -- Photographing the nude: the ambiguities of a genre -- Studies after nature: photography in the painter's studio -- Painter photographers. Subjects: Photography History 19th century. Art and photography History 19th century. Painting, Modern 19th century History. Art and photography. Painting, Modern. Photography. Genre: Bibliography. History. Illustrated.
Price: €65.00