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Allegorical photography
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Moving beyond the literal, these images use the "theatre of the camera" to represent abstract ideas, virtues, and literary myths. Explore how photographers transformed the studio into a stage for moral and spiritual storytelling.
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Introduction
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Allegorical photography
Photographers
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Oscar Gustave Rejlander: Two Ways of Life
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Oscar Gustave Rejlander: Allegories
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Manuel Alvarez Bravo: Good Reputation Sleeping (La Buena Fama Durmiendo)
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