“The goal of art was the vital expression of self.”
Quote by Alfred Stieglitz
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Alfred Stieglitz
Alfred Stieglitz, born on January 1, 1864, and died on July 13, 1946, was an American photographer renowned for his innovative artistic photography and photographic theories. He is considered one of the pioneers of modern photography. more
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