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Eliot Porter – In the Realm of Nature
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Description for Eliot Porter – In the Realm of Nature
Hardback. Eliot Porter was a pioneer in use of colour photography. His work also became a powerful visual argument for environmental conservation. Possessing a gift for close observation, Porter explored new ways of depicting nature, building blinds in trees so he could study his avian subjects at closer vantage. Num Pages: 144 pages, 80 full-colour & 30 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 249 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1220.
It is a beautifully illustrated celebration of the images of Eliot Porter, and their role in the origins of the environmental conservation. Known for his exquisite images of birds and landscape, Eliot Porter (1901-1990) was a pioneer in the use of colour photography. His work also became a powerful visual argument for environmental conservation. Possessing a gift for close observation, Porter explored new ways of depicting nature, building blinds in trees so he could study his avian subjects at closer vantage, and producing landscape images that capture both pristine forest and ragged river canyons with equal force and brilliance. Initially ... Read more
It is a beautifully illustrated celebration of the images of Eliot Porter, and their role in the origins of the environmental conservation. Known for his exquisite images of birds and landscape, Eliot Porter (1901-1990) was a pioneer in the use of colour photography. His work also became a powerful visual argument for environmental conservation. Possessing a gift for close observation, Porter explored new ways of depicting nature, building blinds in trees so he could study his avian subjects at closer vantage, and producing landscape images that capture both pristine forest and ragged river canyons with equal force and brilliance. Initially ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Santa Monica CA, United States
ISBN
9781606061190
SKU
V9781606061190
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-26
About . Martineau
Paul Martineau is an associate curator in the Department of Photographs at the J. Paul Getty Museum and author of the best selling Herb Ritts: L.A. Style.
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