In bookstores since November, this work published by Flammarion covers two centuries of photographic history. From the pioneers and early fashion photographers to the most famous documentary images, nearly everything you would expect to find is there. Organized chronologically, the book offers a biography for each photographer alongside a selection of his or her work. Cartier-Bresson, Erwitt, Man Ray, Parr, Salgado, Araki, Capa, Doisneau, Klein, Lindbergh, Mapplethorpe, Giacomelli, Newton, Ritts: these 300 diverse images by 20 photographers condensed into a special format and published by Roberto Koch are indispensable for specialists and amateurs alike.
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