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Hurrell's Hollywood portraits : the Chapman collection / Mark A. Vieira.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : Harry N. Abrams, 1997.Description: 223 p. : ill. ; 32 cmISBN:
  • 0810934345 (clothbound)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TR678 .V54 1997
Summary: During Hollywood's Golden Era, publicity photos had the same power to make or break stars as the films in which they appeared. The most sought-after photographer of the time was George Hurrell, who perfected the "glamour" portrait. Here, 275 of his classic duotone photos are brilliantly reproduced, using archival prints that preserve his dramatic lighting effects.
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Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection TR 678 .V54 1997 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 40574

Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-216) and index.

During Hollywood's Golden Era, publicity photos had the same power to make or break stars as the films in which they appeared. The most sought-after photographer of the time was George Hurrell, who perfected the "glamour" portrait. Here, 275 of his classic duotone photos are brilliantly reproduced, using archival prints that preserve his dramatic lighting effects.

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