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Facts about Edward Steichen

Occup.Photographer
FromUSA
BornMarch 27, 1879
DiedMarch 25, 1973
Aged93 years

Summary

Edward Steichen was a famous Photographer from USA, who lived between March 27, 1879 and March 25, 1973. He/she became 93 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac aries, who is known for Active, Demanding, Determined, Effective, Ambitious. Our collection contains 13 quotes who is written / told by Edward, under the main topic Art.

Related authors: Elliott Erwitt (Photographer)

13 Famous quotes by Edward Steichen

Small: The mission of photography is to explain man to man and each to himself. And that is the most complicat
"The mission of photography is to explain man to man and each to himself. And that is the most complicated thing on earth"
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Small: Photography records the gamut of feelings written on the human face, the beauty of the earth and skies
"Photography records the gamut of feelings written on the human face, the beauty of the earth and skies that man has inherited, and the wealth and confusion man has created. It is a major force in explaining man to man"
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Small: Once you really commence to see things, then you really commence to feel things
"Once you really commence to see things, then you really commence to feel things"
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Small: No photographer is as good as the simplest camera
"No photographer is as good as the simplest camera"
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Small: I knew, of course, that trees and plants had roots, stems, bark, branches and foliage that reached up t
"I knew, of course, that trees and plants had roots, stems, bark, branches and foliage that reached up toward the light. But I was coming to realize that the real magician was light itself"
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Small: Every ten years a man should give himself a good kick in the pants
"Every ten years a man should give himself a good kick in the pants"
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Small: Photography is a major force in explaining man to man
"Photography is a major force in explaining man to man"
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Small: Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of paper the photographer begins with the finish
"Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of paper the photographer begins with the finished product"
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Small: When that shutter clicks, anything else that can be done afterward is not worth consideration
"When that shutter clicks, anything else that can be done afterward is not worth consideration"
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Small: The use of the term art medium is, to say the least, misleading, for it is the artist that creates a wo
"The use of the term art medium is, to say the least, misleading, for it is the artist that creates a work of art not the medium. It is the artist in photography that gives form to content by a distillation of ideas, thought, experience, insight and understanding"
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Small: When I first became interested in photography, I thought it was the whole cheese. My idea was to have i
"When I first became interested in photography, I thought it was the whole cheese. My idea was to have it recognized as one of the fine arts. Today I don't give a hoot in hell about that. The mission of photography is to explain man to man and each man to himself"
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Small: A good daguerreotype was as perfect a kind of photograph as was ever made
"A good daguerreotype was as perfect a kind of photograph as was ever made"
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Small: There is only one optimist. He has been here since man has been on this earth, and that is man himself.
"There is only one optimist. He has been here since man has been on this earth, and that is man himself. If we hadn't had such a magnificent optimism to carry us through all these things, we wouldn't be here. We have survived it on our optimism"
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