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The Altering Eye
Photographs from the National Gallery of Art
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In 1949, Georgia O'Keeffe entrusted the National Gallery of Art with nearly 1,600 photographs by Alfred Stieglitz, known as the Key Set. Since then, the collection has expanded to 14,000 works, showcasing the evolution of photography over 175 years. This book highlights significant photographs from early experimental works to influential pieces by major 20th-century artists and contemporary innovators. Curated by an esteemed team, it emphasizes photography's role as a fine art and its impact on modern perceptions.
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The Altering Eye, Sarah Greenough
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- The Altering Eye
- Subtitle
- Photographs from the National Gallery of Art
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Sarah Greenough
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 380
- ISBN13
- 9780500544525
- Category
- Illustrations
- Description
- In 1949, Georgia O'Keeffe entrusted the National Gallery of Art with nearly 1,600 photographs by Alfred Stieglitz, known as the Key Set. Since then, the collection has expanded to 14,000 works, showcasing the evolution of photography over 175 years. This book highlights significant photographs from early experimental works to influential pieces by major 20th-century artists and contemporary innovators. Curated by an esteemed team, it emphasizes photography's role as a fine art and its impact on modern perceptions.