Local Portraiture Through the Lens of the 19th Century Iranian Photographers
Photography is clearly not a mirror of daily life: that images are constructions is especially obvious in 19th-century studio portrait photography. This book explores how indigenous Iranian photographers constructed their own realities in contrast to how foreign photographers constructed Iranians�...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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[Leiden] :
Leiden University Press
2012.
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series: | Iranian studies series (Leiden, Netherlands)
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009431208806719 |
Table of Contents:
- Visual literacy : the relationship between the direction of writing and composition
- The written image : text and photography
- Pose, gesture and objects held by the sitter
- Arrangement of space
- Interactions between Western and Iranian photography.
