Felix Nadar - 246 artworks - photography - WikiArt.org
WEBMar 20, 2021 · Gaspard-Félix Tournachon (6 April 1820 – 20 March 1910), known by the pseudonym Nadar, was a French photographer, caricaturist, journalist, novelist, balloonist, and proponent of heavier-than-air flight. In 1858 he became the first person to …
Nadar: See the Work of the First Great Portrait Photographer - TIME
WEBJul 11, 2017 · T he name of the man who was arguably the first great portrait photographer is unknown to most Americans. But in his native France, his life is the stuff of legend.
Nadar - Wikipedia
WEBGaspard-Félix Tournachon (5 April 1820 – 20 March 1910 [1]), known by the pseudonym Nadar or Félix Nadar, was a French photographer, caricaturist, journalist, novelist, balloonist, and proponent of heavier-than-air flight. In 1858, he became the first person to take aerial photographs. [2]
Nadar | Biography, Balloon, Photography, Caricatures, & Facts
WEBNadar (born April 5, 1820, Paris, France—died March 21, 1910, Paris) was a French writer, caricaturist, and photographer who is remembered primarily for his photographic portraits, which are considered to be among the best done in the 19th century.
Nadar Paintings, Bio, Ideas - TheArtStory
WEBRestricted by the studio, Nadar took to the under and above ground to expand his photographic repertoire, patenting aerial photographs for mapmaking and surveying, and taking his handmade electric light underground to illuminate his unique photographs of the famous Paris catacombs.
Nadar (1820–1910) | Essay - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
WEBThe sympathetic quality of Nadar’s attention, his seductive energy, his jokes and stories, all served his photography, which he understood to be a private theater of personality, a stage for intimate, extemporaneous, collaborative performances between himself and his trusted companions.
Nadar (Gaspard-Félix Tournachon) - MoMA
WEBGaspard-Félix Tournachon (5 April 1820 – 20 March 1910), known by the pseudonym Nadar or Félix Nadar, was a French photographer, caricaturist, journalist, novelist, balloonist, and proponent of heavier-than-air flight. In 1858, he became the first person to take aerial photographs.
Félix Nadar: The world’s first celebrity photographer - BBC
WEBJan 14, 2019 · His studio hosted the first Impressionist exhibition and he took the world’s first aerial photo: Félix Nadar lived an extraordinary life, as Cath Pound discovers.
Honoré Daumier, Nadar Elevating Photography to the Height of …
WEBAs demonstrated in his portrait of actress Sarah Bernhardt or his portrait of Daumier, Nadar’s photographic portraits broke many of the rules of traditional studio photography: he worked with larger plates, charged more for his prints, made minimal use of props, used strong lighting, and posed his sitters in such a way as to capture their person...
Nadar - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
WEBNadar's legendary name has been attached not only to his original photographs but to reprints, copies, and a great deal of studio work. For that reason, this volume exactingly reproduces some one hundred photographs from the years 1854–60, the period of his earliest and finest photography, allowing viewers to become familiar with the subtle ...