Julia Margaret Cameron – Arresting Beauty (Victoria and Albert Museum)

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An engaging introduction to the work and the world of pioneering photographer Julia Margaret Cameron

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An engaging introduction to the work and the world of pioneering photographer Julia Margaret Cameron, Arresting Beauty presents more than 120 images from the V&A’s collection, the largest holding of Cameron’s photographs in the world. Exploring her unique artistry, this book reaffirms her position as one of the most innovative and influential photographers of all time.
Extent: 208 pp
Format: Hardback
Illustrations: 126
Publication date: 2023-02-16
Size: 23.0 x 18.0 cm
ISBN: 9780500480861
Introduction: Arresting Beauty by Marta Weiss

Beauty That Came Before Me: The Art of Photography

Poets, Prophets, Painters and Lovely Maidens: Pioneering Portraits

Voice and Memory and Creative Vigour: Cameron’s Storytelling

Selected Bibliography

Press Reviews

An engaging introduction to her work
Amateur Photographer

One of the great pioneers of photography, and her influence remains with us. Looking at the images in this book, it is remarkable how contemporary they appear more than 150 years after they were conceived
Black + White Photography



About the Authors

Marta Weiss is Senior Curator, Photography, at the Victoria and Albert Museum. Lisa Springer is a photography curator at the Victoria and Albert Museum.

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