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History of Photography: Artist or Cameraman? Flashcards

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The Steerage

Alfred Stieglitz

1907

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The Terminal

Alfred Stieglitz

New York, 1982

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Alfred Stieglitz

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American photographer who attempted to have America consider photography as an art form

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291 Gallery

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The first gallery in America to exhibit photography as an art form.

Established by the Photosession Camera Club

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Pictorialism (Style)

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A style of photography began by Alfred Stieglitz that made photographs soft and fuzzy like a drawing.

Was different than Straight Photography which was clear and sharper.

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Edward Steichen

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A master Pictorialist who was a photographer and painter.

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The Pond – Moonlight

Edward Steichen

Long Island, New York, 1904

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Rodin, Le Penseur

Edward Steichen

1901

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Family of Man Exhibit

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A collection of photographs from around the world composed by Edward Steichen.

Depicted life issues from all around the globe.

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Paul Strand

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A young photographer who is known for Social Commentary and Abstract Architecture photographs.

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Wall Street

Paul Strand

1915

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The Court

Paul Strand

New York, 1924

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Edward Weston

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Photographer who is known for abstract images of natural forms.

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Pepper

Edward Weston

1930

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Shell

Edward Weston

1927

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Cabbage Leaf

Edward Weston

1931

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Imogen Cunningham

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A former botanist, Imogen Cunningham specialized in idealized natural forms photography.

Was 93 years old.

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Magnolia Blossom

Imogen Cunningham

1925

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Two Callas

Imogen Cunningham

1925

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