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Photographer Lord Snowdon, otherwise known as Antony Armstrong-Jones, Earl of Snowdon, is a master of illusion. His work incorporates elements that can defy reality yet also convey the essence of a subject. An area of particular focus has been portraiture, which has allowed Snowdon to photograph a range of people spanning the great to the ordinary. Snowdon strives to capture a unique aspect from his portrait subjects and will research their background in order to achieve his goal.
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Photographer Lillian Bassman has been continually seeking new ways of seeing and expressing her visions of the world since getting her start in fashion photography. The innovativeness of her work is reflected in the printed images she made, even as a novice, using such techniques as printing through gauze or tissue and vignetting by bleaching with ferricyanide. Bassman relates her experiences from throughout her career.
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Photographer Sarah Moon strives to capture an essence of timelessness in her work. Moon studied drawing in art school before becoming a model and later a photographer. Her work frequently pays homage to Henri Cartier-Bresson of, whom she made a film. Her images often contain an essence of innocence, coupled with a soft strength, to convey a story that struggles to preserve an indispensable freedom.
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