Swiss Photographers: Pierre Rossier, Annemarie Schwarzenbach, Moritz de Hadeln, Akim Monet, Eduard Spelterini, Beat Streuli, Manon, Jean Mohr (Paperback) - Paperback

2013, ISBN: 1156796903

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[EAN: 9781156796900], Neubuch, [PU: Books LLC, Wiki Series, United States], Language: English. Brand new Book. Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 29. Chapters: Pierre Rossier, Annemarie Schwarzenbach, Moritz de Hadeln, Akim Monet, Eduard Spelterini, Beat Streuli, Manon, Jean Mohr, Balthasar Burkhard, Walter Mittelholzer, Claudia Christen, Alfred Comte, Hans Gissinger, Stefan Banz, Walter Pfeiffer, John Bernhard, Meret Oppenheim, Edo Bertoglio, Georg Gerster, Patrizio Di Renzo, Helmar Lerski, Raymond Meier, Jean-Gabriel Eynard, Wolfgang Straub, Renee Schwarzenbach-Wille, Karl Ammann, Paul Kutter, Martin Hurlimann, Bruno Bisang, Edouard Belin, Peter Borsari, Johann Baptist Isenring, Helene Binet, Jean-Claude Wicky, Arnold Odermatt, Walter Bosshard. Excerpt: Pierre Joseph Rossier (born 16 July 1829, died between 1883 and 1898) was a pioneering Swiss photographer whose albumen photographs, which include stereographs and cartes-de-visite, comprise portraits, cityscapes, and landscapes. He was commissioned by the London firm of Negretti and Zambra to travel to Asia and document the progress of the Anglo-French troops in the Second Opium War and, although he failed to join that military expedition, he remained in Asia for several years, producing the first commercial photographs of China, the Philippines, Japan and Siam (now Thailand). He was the first professional photographer in Japan, where he trained Ueno Hikoma, Maeda Genz, Horie Kuwajir, as well as lesser known members of the first generation of Japanese photographers. In Switzerland he established photographic studios in Fribourg and Einsiedeln, and he also produced images elsewhere in the country. Rossier is an important figure in the early history of photography not only because of his own images, but also because of the critical impact of his teaching in the early days of Japanese photography. Until very recently, little was known about Rossier; even his given name was a mystery. In his own time he was sometimes refer.<

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