{"product_id":"autochrome-the-fascination-of-early-colour-photography-9783961714872","title":"Autochrome: The Fascination of Early Colour Photography","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThe Lumière brothers invented autochromes in 1904, which were the first commercial color photographs. This book showcases over 1,000 photographs from the museum's collection, including works by the Archduchess and Hans Frank, and provides background information on the technique of autochrome photography. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 208 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 01 September 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: teNeues Publishing UK Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAutochromes, the groundbreaking invention of the Lumière brothers in 1904, marked a significant milestone in the history of photography. These remarkable color photographs caused a sensation upon their release, as they were the first means of capturing the world in true-to-life color, allowing for everlasting preservation of the visual tapestry of our existence. This captivating book, authored by the esteemed Dr. Maria Reitter-Kollmann and Dr. Alfred Weidinger, delves into the rich history of color photography, with expertise honed at the Oberösterreichische Landes-Kultur GmbH in Linz. The museum boasts one of the most significant European collections of historical autochromes, numbering over 1,000 photographs by pioneering photographers like the Archduchess Margarethe of Austria-Tuscany and Hans Frank, the founder of the first Austrian photo museum in Bad Ischl. The collection also features photographs by renowned figures such as Auguste Lumière, adding to its immense significance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn their coffee table book titled \"Autochrome,\" the authors present a breathtaking selection of the most exquisite and significant pieces from this remarkable collection. Beyond the awe-inspiring images, the book offers a wealth of background information about the technique of this pioneering color photography. Presented in both English and German, this publication caters to a global audience, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of the art form.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1454g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 241 x 309 x 23 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9783961714872\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dr. Maria Reitter-Kollmann,Dr. Alfred Weidinger","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44531958907130,"sku":"9783961714872","price":39.27,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1693562970061_book.jpg?v=1693663568","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/autochrome-the-fascination-of-early-colour-photography-9783961714872","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}