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One of the most treasured American exponents of the art is Ansel Adams. Prints of his photography of the American West and Yosemite National Park has made him famous. He loved this landscape and was a passionate environmentalist. Adams used a large format view camera to capture vast scenes of mountains, forests, and lakes. He was made a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1966 and was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Jimmy Carter in 1980, which is the highest award that a civilian can receive in the United States. Aspens Northern New Mexico, Oak Tree, Sunset City, California 1932, Mount McKinley and Wonder Lake Denali National Park Alaska and Moon and Half Dome Yosemite National Park 1960 are some of his reproduced works.

Known as the ‘father of modern photo-journalism’ Henri Cartier Bresson was a French man. Rather than formal poses he was largely responsible for taking photography out of the studio into the streets. A true artist with the camera he began as a printer. Taking art photography prints of Berlin, Warsaw, Prague, Budapest, and Madrid he travelled extensively in Europe. Japan, China, India and the Soviet Union were also places he visited. Cartier-Bresson helped to form the influential Magnum picture agency for photo-journalism. Ahmedabad, Guejerat, India 1966, Queen Charlotte’s Ball 1959, Sidewalk Café, and the view from Top of Notre Dame are among his prints that are available to buy.

Bill Brandt was a British photographer and photo-journalist, celebrated for his landscapes, nudes, and his documentation of British life. He photographed the underground bomb shelters for civilians during the Blitz in London in World War II after being commissioned by the government. As in Nude 1952, his nude art photography prints are artfully shot in black and white. Brandt’s work was used by Life magazine, including the print, Rider on Horseback in Hyde Park, a shot from 1940 in London’s famous park, showing a rider on a white horse and a line of trees.

Known mostly for his pictures of celebrities Robert Mapplethorpe is an American photographer. The iconic cover of Patti Smith’s debut album “Horses” sealed his reputation when photographed her. He also took pictures of Grace Jones, Richaed Gere, Debbie Harry and Andy Warhol. Many of Mapplethorpe’s other art photography prints are of flowers. They often have a luminous sheen when delicately shot with pale colours. 

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