Transforming Images

Transforming Images
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Publisher : Cornell University Press
Total Pages : 272
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ISBN-10 : 0801433754
ISBN-13 : 9780801433757
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Book Synopsis Transforming Images by : Barbara E. Savedoff

Download or read book Transforming Images written by Barbara E. Savedoff and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author seeks to discern the distinctive character of photography as an art, asking why similar images affect us differently and how our reaction to a photograph of a painting is different to the response to the painting. She demonstrates "perceived realism" and the transformation of images.


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