ARTH 258 - History of Photography

Institution:

William Paterson University of New Jersey

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Description:

A study of photography, from its beginning during the second decade of the nineteenth century to post- modernist photography of the present day. Investigate the development of this most modern of mediums through its technical, social and aesthetic components. Contributions of important photographers from Europe and the Americas, such as Weston, Alvarez Bravo, Cartier- Bresson, and Walker Evans are analyzed and discussed. Prerequisite: ARTH 101 or ARTH 104 or ARTH 106 or ARTH 120

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wpunj.edu

Phone Number:

(973) 720-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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