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Earthly Bodies: Irving Penn'S Nudes, 194950
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One Of The World'S Preeminent Photographers, Irving Penn Is Famous For Portraiture, Still Life, And Other Commercial Work. He Is Less Well Known As A Superb Photographer Of The Female Nude. His Most Important Pictures In This Genre Were Made In 194950 During Intense Sessions With Artist'S Models That Were Essentially An Artistic Antidote To The Ephemeral Fashion World. Charged With Powerful, Physical, And Sexual Energy, Yet Somehow Chaste, The Images Are Among The Most Ambitious And Successful Nudes Ever Made. Sequenced To Reveal The Artist'S Progressive Exploration Of His Theme, The Photographs Constitute A Remarkable Whole A Frieze Of Life Based On A Love Affair With Earthly Goddesses. The Great 194950 Nudes By Irving Penn Have Scarcely Been Seen And Have Never Been The Subject Of Serious Booklength Study. The Book Features Faithful Tritone Reproductions Of Penn'S Exquisitely Wrought Prints In Silver And Platinum And Four Dramatic Gatefolds.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Earthly Bodies: Irving Penn's Nudes, 1949-50'? A: The book focuses on Irving Penn's remarkable photographs of the female nude, created during intense sessions with artist's models in 1949-50, showcasing a blend of physical and sexual energy.
- Q: What type of reproductions does the book feature? A: The book features faithful tritone reproductions of Penn's prints, which are known for their exquisite quality in silver and platinum, along with four dramatic gatefolds.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Earthly Bodies: Irving Penn's Nudes, 1949-50'? A: The author of the book is Maria Morris Hambourg, who provides insights into Irving Penn's work and its significance.
- Q: How many pages does 'Earthly Bodies: Irving Penn's Nudes, 1949-50' contain? A: The book contains a total of 96 pages, offering an in-depth look at Penn's nudes.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is in new condition, ensuring that it is a quality addition for collectors and photography enthusiasts.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'Earthly Bodies: Irving Penn's Nudes, 1949-50'? A: The book is bound as a hardcover, which provides durability and a premium feel.
- Q: When was 'Earthly Bodies: Irving Penn's Nudes, 1949-50' published? A: The book was published on January 28, 2002.
- Q: Is 'Earthly Bodies: Irving Penn's Nudes, 1949-50' suitable for art and photography students? A: Yes, the book is suitable for art and photography students as it offers valuable insights into the artistic techniques and themes explored by Irving Penn.
- Q: What makes the nudes by Irving Penn significant? A: Irving Penn's nudes are significant because they represent a serious exploration of the female form, showcasing artistic depth and a unique perspective compared to the ephemeral nature of fashion photography.
- Q: Does the book include any critical analysis of the photographs? A: Yes, the book includes critical insights and analyses that help contextualize Penn's work within the broader landscape of art and photography.