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Article: Fresh look at a master of American photography; We all know the Ansel Adams of Yosemite. Here is another side of the man and his work.(FEATURES)(BOOKS)(Book Review)
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- The Christian Science Monitor
- Article date:
- December 6, 2005
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Byline: Emily Harris
The name Ansel Adams evokes rich black and white images of California's breathtaking wilderness. There's a good reason for that: Those photos are superb. But unfortunately, that's all some viewers ever see of Adams, and many remain unaware of any of the considerable body of other work that he did.
A new collection of Adams's work, Ansel Adams: In the Lane Collection(MFA Publications, $40) provides a glimpse into other, equally impressive, aspects of his work.
While some requisite photos from Adams's famous trips to Yosemite are included, the bulk of this paperback book focuses on images from Arizona, New Mexico, and urban ...