Tuesday, December 04, 2007

Saturday, November 03, 2007

the art of Herbert List ...


MUNICH, Germany—Hans 6, 1957.


CAPRI, Italy—Sunbath, 1956.


PELOPONNESE, Greece—Youth With Two Glasses, 1939.


BALTIC SEA, Germany—Wrestling Boys, 1933.

LIGURIA, Italy—Good Friends, 1936.

Herbert List (German, 1903-75) was a classically educated artist who combined a love of photography with a fascination for Surrealism and Classicism. List rose to become the most prominent photographer of the Fotografia Metafisica style. He has described his images as "composed visions where [my] arrangements try to capture the magical essence inhabiting and animating the world of appearances."

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Wednesday, October 03, 2007

Friday, September 21, 2007