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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ATGET

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PRONUNCIATION OF ATGET

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ATGET

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Atget is a noun.
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WHAT DOES ATGET MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Atget

Eugène Atget

Eugène Atget was a French flâneur and a pioneer of documentary photography, noted for his determination to document all of the architecture and street scenes of Paris before their disappearance to modernization. Most of his photographs were first published by Berenice Abbott after his death. An inspiration for the surrealists and other artists, his genius was only recognized by a handful of young artists in the last two years of his life, and he did not live to see the wide acclaim his work would eventually receive.

Definition of Atget in the English dictionary

The definition of Atget in the dictionary is Eugène Auguste. 1856–1927, French photographer, noted for his pictures of Parisian life.

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Atget
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Atget
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Atenolol
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Atget
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アッジェ
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Atget
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Atget
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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ATGET»

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ATGET»

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Atget
This volume presents the essence of the work of the great French photographer Eugène Atget through one hundred carefully selected photographs.
John Szarkowski, 2003
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Street Photography: From Atget to Cartier-Bresson
Looking closely at the work of Atget, Kertesz, Bovis, Rene-Jacques, Brassai, Doisneau, Cartier- Bresson and more, this elegantly written book, extensively illustrated with both well-known and neglected works, unpicks Parisian street ...
Clive Scott, 2013
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Berenice Abbott, Eugène Atget
Representing her vision of Atgets tapestry of Parisian life, this book reproduces and discusses the rare prints created by Abbott from Atget negatives one of the few instances of one great photographer printing another great photographers ...
Eugène Atget, Berenice Abbott, Clark Worswick, 2002
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Paris Changing: Revisiting Eugene Atget's Paris
The book concludes with an epilogue by Rosamond Bernier as well as a portfolioof other images of contemporary Paris by Rauschenberg.
‎2007
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Eugène Atget
This volume - investigating the work of a particular photographer, in thisase, Eugene Atget - comprises a 4000-word essay by an expert in the field,5 photographs presented chronologically, each with a commentary, and aiography of the ...
Gerry Badger, Eugène Atget, 2001
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Eugène Atget: Photographs from the J. Paul Getty Museum
This volume of the In Focus series is published to coincide with an exhibit of Atget's images from June 20 through October 18, 2000, at the Getty Museum.
Eugène Atget, 2000
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Atget: Paris in Detail
This book aims to reveal, through this substantial collection, the photographic journey of an artist whose measured, orderly compositions, devoid of human presence, are imbued with a mysterious poetry.
Eugène Atget, Josiane Sartre, 2002
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Atget: Paris
From 1897 until his death in 1927 Atget was photographer of Paris par excellence.
Laure Beaumont-Maillet, 2007
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Eugène Atget
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Eugène Atget, 1980
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Walking Paris Streets with Eugene Atget: Inspired Stories ...
" These masterfully-written stories bring the characters in Atget's photographs to life as they confront and suffer through the social and political changes that led to modern France.
Greg Bogaerts, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ATGET»

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Photos Reflect on City Neighborhoods in Flux
In its scope and ambition, “Analogue” follows in the footsteps of historical photo documentarians like Eugène Atget, who captured the look and ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
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MoMA Opens ZOE LEONARD: ANALOGUE Photographic Exhibit …
... visual archives that extend from Eugène Atget's Paris and Walker Evans's America, to Ed Ruscha's Los Angeles and Martha Rosler's Bowery. «Broadway World, Jun 15»
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Canvas and Verse
If you ask me, / There's more color in Atget / Than in all Matisse / Or Monet.” The artists involved were simultaneously enthusiastic and a bit ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
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Pierre de Fenoÿl : Paris, 1970-1983
Some of his pictures call to mind Baldus, Marville, Atget and the pictorialist school of the early 20th century, while others can be linked to the ... «The Eye of Photography, Jun 15»
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Students Explore Documentary Photography During 'Maymester' in …
... find the locations of photos taken a century ago by famous Paris photographer Eugène Atget, the students practiced working with natural light ... «High Point University, Jun 15»
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Review: 'From Bauhaus to Buenos Aires: Grete Stern and Horacio …
... either of Buenos Aires or European cities, which resemble at different moments the work of Eugène Atget or American modernists like Walker ... «New York Times, May 15»
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When John Ashbery Was New York's Art Critic
If Atget (who is included in the show) is a Surrealist, why aren't Walker Evans and Weegee? If Ralph Eugene Meatyard's photograph of a ... «Vulture, May 15»
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Lens | Berenice Abbott, Writing Her Own History
For four years, she was finally able to focus on “Changing New York,” an ambitious undertaking inspired by the work of Eugène Atget, whom ... «New York Times, May 15»
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Celebrating the Works of Master Photographers
1860s). These are followed by a portrait from Julia Margaret Cameron and an architectural picture from Eugène Atget, two of the most admired ... «Wall Street Journal, May 15»
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'Captain Linnaeus Tripe: Photographer of India and Burma, 1852 …
New York. In determining artistic rank and consequence, where one photographs can be as important as how. If Eugène Atget had documented ... «Wall Street Journal, Apr 15»

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