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“ Photographs are a link to the eternal ”   from  Photography , by London and Upton
Traditional Portraiture Environmental Portraiture Portraits using props/clothing Portraits that rely on gesture Portraits taken from the back Portraits with shadows and reflections Self-Portraits
 
Traditional  Portraiture ,[object Object],[object Object]
Julia Margaret Cameron, Mrs. Herbert Duckworth , 1867
Sandy Edwards, from the book Paradise is a Place , 1997
Bob Gruen, John Lennon
Environmental  Portraiture ,[object Object]
Arnold Newman, Piet Mondrian,  1942
[object Object]
Bernd Lohse,  Bookkeeper at the Minolta Company, Osaka,  1951
Arthur Tress,  Boy in a Fire-Bombed Store  1969
Portraits using props/clothing ,[object Object]
Danny Lyon,  Spanky and Cowboy  1965
Edward Steichen,  Gloria Swanson, 1926
Arnold Newman,  Igor Stravinsky , 1946
Portraits that rely on gesture ,[object Object]
Yosef Karsh,  Martha Graham , 1948
Roy DeCarava,  Coltrane No.24 , 1963
Alfred Stieglitz, Georgia O’Keeffe , 1920
Georgia O’Keeffe, Calla Lilies , 1923
Portraits from the back ,[object Object]
Onesipe Aguado, Woman Seen From the Back, 1862
Imogen Cunningham, Jane and Alice and Imogen, 1940
Portraits with shadows or reflections ,[object Object]
Lee Friedlander, New York City , 1960
Imogen Cunningham, Roi Partridge,  1922
Self-Portraits ,[object Object]
Ilse Bing,  Self-Portrait with Mirrors ,1957
Ashley Knight-Greenfield, Self-Portrait,  2001
Whitney Hart,  Self-Portrait , 2001
More Student Work
Yume Kitasei,  Portrait of her Twin , 2001
Susannah Ludwig,  Portrait of her Twin , 2001
Ariana Constant,  Portrait of her Sister , 2001
Raffi Holznyc-Pimental, Portrait of his Brother,  2001
The End
Bibliography Hirsch, Robert.  Seizing The Light, A History of Photography.  Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2000. London and Upton.  Photography, Sixth Edition . New York: Addison-Wesley Educational Publishers,Inc., 1998. Philippi, Simone, editor.  20th Century Photography Museum Ludwig Cologne . Cologne, Germany: Taschen, 1996. Mears and Edwards.  Paradise Is A Place . Sydney, Australia: Random House, 1997. Friedman and Friend.  From Yesterday To Today, The Beatles . Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1996. Time-Life Editors.  Life Library of Photography, Photographing Children . New York: Time-Life Books, 1971. Hambourg, Apraxine, Daniel, Rosenheim, and Heckert.  The Waking Dream, Photography’s First Century.  New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1993.
Bibliography Greenough and Hamilton.  Alfred Stieglitz, Photographs and Writings . Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1983. Arrowsmith and West, editors.  Georgia O’Keeffe & Alfred Stieglitz, Two Lives.  New York: HarperCollins Publishers/Callaway Editions, 1992. Wolf, Sylvia.  Julia Margaret Cameron’s Women . Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1998. Friedlander, Lee.  Lee Friedlander Photographs . New York: Haywire Press, 1978. Galassi, Peter.  Roy De Carava, A Retrospective . New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1996. Lorenz, Richard.  Imogen Cunningham Portraits . Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1997

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