Style, Meaning and Function in Photography 1900-1940
- Synopsis
- Examines the development of different styles in the history of 20th-century photography in the USA and Europe. Aspirations towards pictorial photography are surveyed as are the kinds of realistic documentary and the rise of a new vision between the two world wars. Discusses the context of modern art and its influence on photography is traced and social functions of photography during this period of cultural transformation.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Multimedia; Audiocassette.; 20 slides. col.
- Year of production
- 1984
- Availability
- Sale
- Documentation
- Includes topics for further discussion and a brief bibliography.
- Uses
- Courses in the history of art at 6th-form and undergraduate level.
- Subjects
- Art
- Keywords
- photography
Credits
- Writer
- David Mellor
Sponsor
Distributor
- Name
Focal Point Audio Visual Ltd
- cservice@focalpointvideo.co.uk
- Web
- http://www.focalpoint.f9.co.uk/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 023 92665249
- Fax
- 023 9269 5723
- Address
- 251 Copnor Road
Portsmouth
Hants
PO3 5EE - Notes
- Mail order retailer of resources for schools.
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