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Berenice Abbott, photographer: a modern vision : a selection of photographs and essays

Berenice Abbott, photographer: a modern vision is a collection that highlights the photography of Berenice Abbott, an influential figure in the field. The book includes a curated selection of Abbott's photographs, each accompanied by insightful essays that delve into her approach to photography and the cultural context of her work. more

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Berenice Abbott
Berenice Abbott

Berenice Abbott was an American photographer born on July 17, 1898, and died on December 9, 1991. She is renowned for her photographs of urban landscapes in the United States, especially her works depicting New York City. more

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