timeless quality reminiscent of late 19th- and early 20th-century Pictorialism
Human Cost: Riis directly blames greedy landlords who subdivided rooms to maximize rent
Lee shuns glossy monuments to focus on the textures of daily life
" which contextualizes the Polaroid camera not as a commercial gimmick or amateur novelty
lyrical documentations of post-WWII Paris
Tourane, Jean. Firmin. Ides et Calendes. Collection des Ides Enfantine. By Jean Tourane. Untitled (Friends of Photography) timeless quality reminiscent of latedes et Calendes, 1952. Amusing photographs of a pig and other animals by Jean Tourane (1919 1986), photographer, filmmaker, and painter. Text in French, illustrated boards, 26 pages, very good with a bit of wear at extremities. Printed in Switzerland with excellent reproduction quality. Summary: Firmin (1952) is a rare and charming children's photo album written and photographed by French artist, photographer, and filmmaker Jean Tourane (19191986).