Photographers who worked to have photography accepted as a fine art, in portraits, still lifes, staged self-portraits, colour work and large scale prints that hang in museums beside paintings and sculpture. The group includes the New York gallery owner and photographer who made the case for photography at the Photo-Secession, a photographer of flowers and portraits, a staged self-portrait artist, a colour pioneer and a large scale German photographer.
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Alfred Stieglitz - Wikipedia
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Alfred Stieglitz (; January 1, 1864, July 13, 1946) was an American photographer and modern art promoter who was instrumental over his 50-year career in making photography an accepted art form.
Robert Mapplethorpe (Wikipedia)
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Robert Michael Mapplethorpe ( MAY-pəl-thorp; November 4, 1946, March 9, 1989) was an American photographer and artist.
Cindy Sherman - Wikipedia
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Cynthia Morris Sherman (born January 19, 1954) is an American artist whose work consists primarily of photographic self-portraits, depicting herself in many different contexts and as various imagined characters.
William Eggleston (Wikipedia)
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He is widely credited with increasing recognition of color photography as a legitimate artistic medium.
Wikipedia: Andreas Gursky
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Andreas Gursky (born 15 January 1955) is a German artist best known for his photography.
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