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- 64 pages
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Focusing on the transformative power of photography, the book explores Mathew Brady's pioneering work during the Civil War, starting with the First Battle of Bull Run in 1861. Brady and his team captured the brutal realities of war, making them accessible to the public and creating lasting historical records. His vision extended beyond portraits, as he recognized photography's potential to shape perceptions of conflict. Through his influence, he inspired others to appreciate and harness this new art form for documenting history.
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Civil War Witness: Mathew Brady's Photos Reveal the Horrors of War, Don Nardo
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- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- Civil War Witness: Mathew Brady's Photos Reveal the Horrors of War
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Don Nardo
- Publisher
- Capstone
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 64
- ISBN13
- 9780756546939
- Category
- Art / Culture, Photo publications, History, Hobby and Home
- Description
- Focusing on the transformative power of photography, the book explores Mathew Brady's pioneering work during the Civil War, starting with the First Battle of Bull Run in 1861. Brady and his team captured the brutal realities of war, making them accessible to the public and creating lasting historical records. His vision extended beyond portraits, as he recognized photography's potential to shape perceptions of conflict. Through his influence, he inspired others to appreciate and harness this new art form for documenting history.