swap_horiz Germaine Krull Alternatives

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Alfred Stieglitz

Alfred Stieglitz was a pivotal figure in 20th-century American photography. He championed photography's status as an ind...

American Historic Modernist Gallery

9.6 Brilliant

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Walker Evans

Walker Evans was a prominent American photographer known for his stark and direct images documenting rural life during t...

American Documentary Modernist Vernacular

9.6 Brilliant

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Robert Frank

Robert Frank is a photographer renowned for his unflinching documentation of American society during the postwar era. Hi...

Switzerland Documentary Postwar Black And White

9.6 Brilliant

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Edward Weston

Edward Weston was an American photographer influential within the modernist movement. His meticulously crafted images, p...

American Modernist Landscape Still Life

9.5 Brilliant

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Diane Arbus

Diane Arbus was an American photographer noted for square portraits of marginalized people; her 1972 MoMA retrospective...

American Documentary Postwar Portrait

9.4 Excellent

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André Kertész

André Kertész was a Hungarian-born photographer noted for lyrical composition and early modernist images, including his...

Hungarian Modernist 20TH Century Composition

9.4 Excellent

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Edward Steichen

Edward Steichen was a Luxembourg-born American photographer who co-founded Camera Work and curated The Family of Man at...

American Fashion Modernist Portrait

9.4 Excellent

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Sebastião Salgado

Sebastião Salgado is a Brazilian photographer known for long-term black-and-white projects on labor, migration, and natu...

Documentary Landscape Humanitarian Black And White

9.3 Excellent

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Eugène Atget

Eugene Atget was a French photographer whose systematic views of old Paris, made from the 1890s to 1920s, became central...

French Architecture Historic Documentary

9.3 Excellent

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Paul Strand

Paul Strand was an American modernist photographer whose 1916 street portraits and abstract compositions helped establis...

American Documentary Modernist 20TH Century

9.3 Excellent

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Shomei Tomatsu

Shomei Tomatsu was a Japanese photographer who co-founded VIVO in 1959 and made stark postwar images of Nagasaki's atomi...

Japanese Documentary Postwar Black And White

9.3 Excellent

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Bill Brandt

Bill Brandt was a German-born British photographer noted for stark social documentary work and distorted nudes, includin...

Documentary British Landscape Black And White

9.3 Excellent

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Brassaï

Brassaï was a Hungarian-French photographer known for Paris de Nuit, a 1933 book that made nighttime Paris, cafés, and s...

Hungarian Modernist Street Paris

9.2 Excellent

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W. Eugene Smith

W. Eugene Smith was an American photojournalist known for the photo essay form; his 1970s Minamata work exposed mercury...

American Documentary War Photojournalism

9.2 Excellent

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Wolfgang Tillmans

Wolfgang Tillmans is a German photographer whose varied images of youth, abstraction, and print display made him the fir...

German Contemporary Youth Fine Art

9.2 Excellent

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Hilla Becher

Hilla Becher was a German photographer who, with Bernd Becher, made typological grids of water towers, blast furnaces, a...

German Conceptual Industrial Black And White

9.1 Excellent

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Henri Cartier-Bresson

Henri Cartier-Bresson was a pivotal figure in 20th-century photography. His work exemplifies modernist street photograph...

Vintage Minimalist Documentary Modernist

8.9 Great

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Berenice Abbott

Berenice Abbott was an American photographer whose 1930s project Changing New York documented the city's architecture an...

American Architecture New York Documentary

8.9 Great

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Lola Álvarez Bravo

Lola Alvarez Bravo was a Mexican photographer and gallerist who documented artists, cities, and daily life, and held a 1...

Documentary Modernist 20TH Century Portrait

8.1 Great

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Nanna Heitmann

Nanna Heitmann is a German documentary photographer whose Siberian project Hiding from Baba Yaga won the 2019 Leica Oska...

German Russia Contemporary Documentary

7.2 Good