and the opportunity to work in his studio attracted young artists for nearly four decades

the photographer was able to communicate the depth of a room

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and ranging geographically from the ancient Mediterranean to East Asia

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Camille Silvy: River Scene, France GRI and the opportunity to workMark Haworth Booth Silvy's photograph, hailed as a masterpiece when it was first exhibited in Edinburgh in 1858, is accompanied here by newly commissioned photographs by Stephen Shore. The author discusses Silvy's photograph in the context of attitudes of the day toward photography. "Well researched and wonderfully genial." On Paper 122 pages 7 1 2 x 9 1 4 inches 16 color and 36 b w illustrations 1 color foldout ISBN 978 0 89236 205 9 paperback Getty