PHOTOGRAPHY Flashcards

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Although specialising in dog portraiture, which American fashion photographer is best known for his controversial set of nude images taken in 1975 of a then ten-year-old Brooke Shields?

A

GARY GROSS

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Which civil rights activist is best remembered for his iconic photos of poor Americans during the 1940s, for his photographic essays for Life magazine, and as the director of the 1971 film Shaft?

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GORDON PARKS

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Which photographer is best known for his image of the Tank Man confronting a column of tanks in Tiananmen Square during the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989?

A

Jeff WIDENER

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Who was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Photography for his photograph of the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald by Jack Ruby?

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Robert H Jackson

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Which 92 year old Swiss-American photographer and documentary filmmaker, is best known for his 1958 book titled The Americans, a highly influential book in post-war American photography?

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ROBERT FRANK

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Who was the first foreign photographer permitted to take pictures of the Soviet five-year plan and also the first American female war photojournalist?

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Margaret BOURKE WHITE

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n the news recently thanks to a Facebook dispute, who won the 1973 Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Photography for “The Terror of War”, depicting children in flight from a napalm bombing? This photograph is nicknamed “Napalm Girl”.

A

Nick UT

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Which American photographer is best known for his photo of Einstein sticking his tongue out?

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Alfred SASSE

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What was the pseudonym of Gaspard-Félix Tournacho (1820-1910), a French photographer, caricaturist, journalist, novelist and balloonist?

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NADAR

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10
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THE FALLING MAN

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Richard DREW

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Better known in another field, which photographer worked with Muybridge in the 1880s, and developed his own moving pictures of a jumping naked man?

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Thomas EAKINS

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Which American photographer is responsible for the iconic 1984 work Afghan Girl depicting a young girl, later identified as Sharbat Gula?

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Steve McCurry

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13
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1828 view from window at la gras

A

Nicephore niepce

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14
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1838 daguerre first with person

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Boulevard du temple

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15
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1840 self portrait as a drowned man

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Hippolye de boyard

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16
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1854 pierrot

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Gaspar Felix tournachon
Nadar

17
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Crikeqn war

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Roger fenton

18
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Most expensive

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Viol9n d’ingres
Man ray

19
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Secondd most expensive

A

Flatiron
Steichen

20
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Untitled him stills

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Cindy sherman

21
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Twin flames

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Justin alversano

22
Q

Untitled cowboy

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Richard prince

23
Q

Tank man

A

Jeff widener

24
Q

First underwater

A

Louis boutan

25
Q

Danish born ny photojournalist

A

Jacob rijs

26
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19th c English female portraitist

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Julia Margaret cameron

27
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Dead of antietam/death of lincoln conspirators

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Alexander gardiner

28
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Child labour

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Louis hine

29
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Prostitutes of story ville new orleans

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Ej bellocq

30
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French motor cars

31
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Italian born Mexican female commie

A

Tina modotti

32
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German porraitist, face of our time

A

August sander

33
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Gyula halasz

34
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Arthur fellig