Allure

Book Description
From the legendary Editor-in-Chief of Vogue, Diana Vreeland, comes this collection of work by some of the century's greatest photographers-among them Horst, De Meyer, Avedon, Beaton, Penn, and Steichen, as well as the work of the paparazzi-to give shape to the culture of an era, and some of the celebrated personalities who set their imprint on it. Garbo, Nureyev, Callas, Queen Mary, Duchess of Windsor, and Josephine Baker are just a few of the luminaries whose presences in this book help define Diana Vreeland's concept of allure.


About the Author
Christopher Hemphill, formerly associated with Andy Warhol, is a New York-based writer and photography historian. His work has appeared in Interview, Architectural Digest, and other publications.


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From the Editor-in-Chief of Vogue, Diana Vreeland, comes this collection of work by some of the century's greatest photographers - among them Horst, De Meyer, Avedon, Beaton, Penn, and Steichen, as well as the work of the paparazzi to give shape to the culture of an era, and some of the celebrated personalities who set their imprint on it. Garbo, Nureyev, Callas, Queen Mary, Duchess of Windsor, and Josephine Baker are just a few of the luminaries whose presences in this book help define Diana Vreeland's concept of allure.


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