Equalled perhaps only by the human figure, trees, and their distinctive patterns of branch, bark, leaf and root, have offered arresting subjects for photographers across the centuries. Surveying aesthetics, intent and approach, Into the Woods: Trees in Photography explores the arboreal motif throughout the medium’s history.
The V&A Photography Library is an introductory series designed to explore the diverse art of photography through the expansive archives of the Victoria and Albert Museum, the world’s leading museum of art and design.
The V&A Photography Library is an introductory series designed to explore the diverse art of photography through the expansive archives of the Victoria and Albert Museum, the world’s leading museum of art and design.
Extent: 192 pp
Format: PLC
Illustrations: 141
Publication date: 2019-10-24
Size: 25.0 x 19.5 cm
ISBN: 9780500480533
Press Reviews
Scotland on Sunday
Outdoor Photography
About the Author
Martin Barnes is Senior Curator of Photographs at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
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