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Photography

Explore the connection between fame and photography through a series of thought-provoking portraits. Analyze the subjects' expressions, body language, and lighting to gain insight into their personalities. Compare and contrast iconic celebrity portraits by renowned photographers.

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Photography

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  1. Photography

  2. Photography and Public Image MoMA Photography Theme

  3. Questions What is the relationship between fame and photography? MoMA Photography Theme

  4. Take a close look at this photographic portrait of President Abraham Lincoln • What do you notice about President Lincoln in this image? • What do you notice about the facial expression and body language of the subject? • Based on this portrait, how would you describe this President? Mathew Brady (studio of). President Lincoln, c. 1862. MoMA Photography Theme

  5. Let’s look at Nadar’s portrait French writer and critic Théophile Gautier What does the composition, pose, and lighting tell you about this person? Based on this portrait, how would you describe Gautier? Nadar (Gaspard-Félix Tournachon) . Théophile Gautier. 1855. MoMA Photography Theme

  6. What is going on in this portrait of SalvadorDalí by Phillippe Halsman? Philippe Halsman. Dalí Atomicus. 1948. MoMA Photography Theme

  7. Let’s take a look at this portrait of Marilyn Monroe by Richard Avedon What do you notice about Monroe’s expression? Based on this portrait, how would you describe Monroe? Richard Avedon. Marilyn Monroe, actress, New York. 1957 MoMA Photography Theme

  8. Let’s compare these two celebrity portraits Richard Avedon. Marilyn Monroe, actress, New York. 1957. Philippe Halsman. Dalí Atomicus. 1948. MoMA Photography Theme

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