The Great Nadar: The Man Behind the Camera

A dazzling, stylish biography of a fabled Parisian photographer, adventurer, and pioneer.A recent French biography begins, Who doesn't know Nadar? In France, that's a rhetorical question. Of all of the legendary figures who thrived in mid-19th-century Paris—a cohort that includes Victor Hugo, Baudelaire, Gustave Courbet, and Alexandre Dumas—Nadar was perhaps the most innovative, the most restless, the most modern.The first great portrait photogra...

By Adam Begley
Hardcover: 256 pages
Publisher: Tim Duggan Books (July 11, 2017)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9781101902608
ISBN-13: 978-1101902608
ASIN: 1101902604
Product Dimensions: 6 x 0.8 x 9.5 inches
Amazon Rank: 542160
Format: PDF ePub TXT ebook

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Not bad. The author goes into the history of bohemian Paris, such as Nadar's fête champêtre inspired by an earlier party which Theophile Gautier hosted. He gives a pretty good account of Murger who wrote Scenes from Bohemian Life which inspired Pucin

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