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Quote by Nicholas Nixon

“The world is infinitely more interesting than any of my opinions about it.”

Quote by Nicholas Nixon

Book:Nicholas Nixon: pictures of people

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Nicholas Nixon: pictures of people

This book showcases a series of portraits by the renowned photographer Nicholas Nixon, focusing on the evolving relationships between individuals over the years. more

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Nicholas Nixon is an American photographer renowned for his 'American Portraits' series, which began in 1975 and captures the passage of time and the changes within a family group every year. more

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