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Department of Art History
and Archaeology

Media Center for Art History
MA in Art History presents

People and Props in Photography, 1840s-1940s

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  • A "Magnetic Attraction": Materiality, Gender, & Technology in an American Daguerreotype Portrait
    Colton Klein
  • Keepsake Commodity: A Mid-Nineteenth-Century Encased Daguerreotype by Christopher C. Schoonmaker
    Andie Fialkoff
  • A Fresh Look: The Class of 1860, Department of Chemistry Group Portrait
    Alison Braybrooks
  • From Portrait to "Specimen": Studio Props, Pose, and Anonymity in Twelve Carte de Visite Portraits of Women and Men
    Emily Wehby
  • Infancy and the Vernacular: Revisiting Children’s Portraits by Mike Disfarmer
    Abbe Klein
  • On the Ethics of Looking: A Photographic Portrait by Manuel Álvarez Bravo
    Sophia Gebara
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