1000 Nudes by Hans-Michael Koetzle

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The history of nude photography is the history of people's fascination with the topic. This book offers a cross-section of the history of nude photography, ranging from the earliest nude daguerrotypes and ethnographic nude photographs to experimental nude photography.

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1000 Nudes by Hans-Michael Koetzle

The history of nude photography is the history of people's fascination with the topic. This book offers a cross-section of the history of nude photography, ranging from the earliest nude daguerrotypes and ethnographic nude photographs to experimental nude photography.
“Fascinating for what it tells us about the history of body images and social codes” * The Independent *
Hans-Michael Koetzle, born 1953, is a Munich-based freelance author and journalist, focusing mainly on history and the aesthetics of photography. He has published numerous books on photography, including Die Zeitschrift twen (1995), Photo Icons (2001), Das Lexikon der Fotografen (2002), René Burri (2004), Photographers A-Z (2011) and Dr. Paul Wolff & Tritschler (2019). Uwe Scheid (1944–2000) collected artistic and erotic photographs of nudes, dating mainly from photography`s early days and from the 1920s and ‘30s. Scheid was a member of the German Photographic Society, the European Society for the History of Photography, the Club Daguerre, and the Daguerreian Society.
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ISBN 13 9783836554466
ISBN 10 3836554461
Title 1000 Nudes
Author Hans Michael Koetzle
Series Bibliotheca Universalis
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Taschen GmbH
Year published 2014-09-05
Number of pages 576
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.