Cartomania: Photography and Celebrity in the Nineteenth Century by Paul Frecker
Cartomania: Photography and Celebrity in the Nineteenth Century

Paul Frecker

Cartomania: Photography and Celebrity in the Nineteenth Century

Paul Frecker

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Cartomania was a photographic phenomenon that seized the public imagination at the beginning of the 1860s. Small portraits, dubbed cartes de visite, were avidly exchanged with friends and family, quickly earning a reputation as 'the paper currency...

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