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Common terms and phrasesabstract activity aesthetic American Ansel Adams Arbus's photographs artist Atget Bauhaus beauty become camera Cartier-Bresson China Chinese claim close-up contemporary create culture daguerreotype decades Diane Arbus Dorothea Lange Edward Steichen Edward Weston Evans event everything experience expression feel film Fox Talbot freaks graphs history of photography horror human ideal instant interesting James Agee John Szarkowski kind landscape less Lewis Hine look means ment modern modernist moral movie museum nature never notion object painters painting Paris past Paul Strand pher photogra photographic images photographic taste pictorial picture-taking portrait pose professionals raphers raphy real things realism reality record relation Robert Frank Sander's seems sense sensibility simply snapshots social society someone Stieglitz Strand subject matter surreal Surrealist taking photographs taking pictures tion tographer traditional truth turn ugly viewer vision visual Walker Evans Warhol Weston Whitman's Whitmanesque Wisconsin Death Trip References to this bookFrom other books
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