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Cecil Beaton 20th Century Icons
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Discover the captivating world of Cecil Beaton in 'Cecil Beaton 20th Century Icons'. This exquisite hardback book, measuring 165 x 240 mm and featuring 100 beautifully curated pages, transports you to the golden age of photography. Delve into the stunning portraits of legendary figures captured by Beaton, including iconic personalities like Marilyn Monroe, Marlon Brando, and Queen Elizabeth II. Celebrated for his work in Vogue and Harper’s Bazaar, Beaton's unparalleled talent immortalized the glamour and elegance of the 20th century. This collection not only showcases stars of film and fashion but also influential leaders and remarkable artists like Pablo Picasso and Georgia O'Keeffe. Whether you are an aficionado of vintage photography, a fan of timeless fashion, or simply wish to celebrate the glamour of a bygone era, this book is an indispensable addition to your collection. 'Cecil Beaton 20th Century Icons' is perfect for art enthusiasts, photography lovers, and cultural historians alike. With its lush clothbound finish and striking visuals, this publication makes a fantastic gift or a cherished coffee table book that invites conversations about art, history, and fame. Capture alluring moments from the past and appreciate the iconography of the 20th century through Cecil Beaton’s exquisite lens. Immerse yourself in a world where art meets celebrity, and history meets style!
Author: Cecil Beaton Publisher: La Fabrica
Bind: hardback
Dimensions: 165 x 240 mm
Pages: 100
Publication Date: 31-05-2018
This beautiful, clothbound publication presents a selection of portraits by the famous photographer Cecil Beaton (1904-1980), who photographed leading figures of the 20th century, from the Shah of Iran to Mick Jagger; movie stars such as Marlon Brando, Marilyn Monroe, Audrey Hepburn and Elizabeth Taylor; political figures such as Kennedy, Charles de Gaulle and Queen Elizabeth II; fashion icons such as Twiggy and Givenchy and famous artists such as Pablo Picasso, David Hockney and Georgia O’Keefe. Beaton worked for Vogue, where he made his first cover in July 1932, and where he would continue to work until the mid-1950s. He also worked for Harper’s Bazaar and Vanity Fair. He made numerous portraits of Hollywood stars in the 1930s, and was an official photographer for the British Royal Family in 1937. In the early 1950s he photographed the magnificent party held by the eccentric multimillionaire Carlos de Beistegui in his palace in Venice. Later, he progressively drifted from photography to set and clothes design for theatre and cinema.
Author: Cecil Beaton Publisher: La Fabrica
Bind: hardback
Dimensions: 165 x 240 mm
Pages: 100
Publication Date: 31-05-2018
This beautiful, clothbound publication presents a selection of portraits by the famous photographer Cecil Beaton (1904-1980), who photographed leading figures of the 20th century, from the Shah of Iran to Mick Jagger; movie stars such as Marlon Brando, Marilyn Monroe, Audrey Hepburn and Elizabeth Taylor; political figures such as Kennedy, Charles de Gaulle and Queen Elizabeth II; fashion icons such as Twiggy and Givenchy and famous artists such as Pablo Picasso, David Hockney and Georgia O’Keefe. Beaton worked for Vogue, where he made his first cover in July 1932, and where he would continue to work until the mid-1950s. He also worked for Harper’s Bazaar and Vanity Fair. He made numerous portraits of Hollywood stars in the 1930s, and was an official photographer for the British Royal Family in 1937. In the early 1950s he photographed the magnificent party held by the eccentric multimillionaire Carlos de Beistegui in his palace in Venice. Later, he progressively drifted from photography to set and clothes design for theatre and cinema.
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