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“Woman has been the target of much that is sordid and cheap, especially in photography. To raise, to elevate, to endorse with timeless reverence the image of woman, has been my mission.”

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Ruth Bernhard

Ruth Bernhard was a renowned photographer known for her unique style and profound interpretation of the nude. Her work holds a significant place in the history of 20th-century photography and has influenced countless photographers. more

“I don't really remember the day when I stood behind my camera with Henry Kissinger on the other side. I am sure he doesn't remember it either. But this photograph is here now to prove that no amount of kindness on my part could make this photograph mean exactly what he.. or even I.. wanted it to mean. It's a reminder of the wonder and terror that is a photograph.”

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Author:Richard Avedon

“I know that the accident of my being a photographer has made my life possible.”

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Author:Richard Avedon

“I photograph from the heart. I adore little babies and I think that shows. My images are really very positive, very simple, and from the heart. Babies speak a universal language.”

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Author:Anne Geddes

“I was a Catholic boy, I went to church every Sunday. A church has a certain magic and mystery for a child. It still shows in how I arrange things. It's always little altars.”

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Author:Robert Mapplethorpe

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