Great Photographers of the 20th Century
<p>Photography is still less than 200 years old. Painting and sculpture, dance and storytelling have been around forever, but this particular medium — the first to combine artistic vision and modern technology — has existed for just the blink of an eye, historically speaking.</p>
<p>All other genres of art, until modern times, were created entirely with the human brain, voice, hands and body. Photography was the first whose creation remains, in some sense, mechanical. Created through chemistry rather than dexterity, it was greeted with a range of reactions, from delight, to curiosity, to skepticism and scorn.</p>
<p>From the first of Fox Talbott’s images in the 1840s, photography evolved quickly to span the full thematic range of the other visual arts. Most of present-day categories originated in the 19th century. Portraits certainly, landscapes, documentaries, and “fine art” imagery.</p>
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