
Before photography: painting and the invention of photography
Galassi, P. (1981) Before photography: painting and the invention of photography. NY: MoMA
Quotes
The object here is to show that photography was not a bastard left by science on the doorstep of art, but a legitimate child of the Western pictorial tradition.
p.12
Contents
Acknowledgments
Lenders to the Exhibition
BEFORE PHOTOGRAPHY
PLATES
Paintings and Drawings
Panoramas
Photographs
CATALOGUE
Paintings and Drawings
Photographs
Bibliography
Photograph Credits
Index to the Artists in the Exhibition