
Un magnifico inizio 1840-1870
- Publisher
- Postcart
- Year
- 2013
- ISBN
- 9788898391349
- Specifications
- softcover
15 x 21 cm
324 pages
Italian
Series: Scrittori e fotografia, vol. 1
Balzac believed in photographic spectres and Hawthorne in the revelatory force of the portrait. Flaubert, seeing no artistic mark in it, did not want a portrait of his lover. The new invention was received by writers in very different ways: Gautier loved it; Oliver Wendell Holmes was enthusiastic; Ruskin loved it and then hated it; Mark Twain hated it first and then.