Show 'Birth of photography' on display at the Barnes Foundation (Philadelphia)

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'Birth of photography' on display at the Barnes Foundation WHYY
Original photographic prints from 1840 to 1880 illustrate the birth and early life of photography in a show opening this weekend at the Barnes Foundation.

‘Birth of photography’ on display at the Barnes Foundation

In 1840, photography was both the runt of the fine art world and its greatest threat.

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[Kevin]

The Barnes Foundation is pretty nice institute for the area; just harder to get to these days for me since they moved out of the Philly 'burbs and into the city.

The Barnes Foundation

The Barnes in Philadelphia. One of the world's greatest collections of impressionist, post-impressionist & modern art. Plan your visit.

www.barnesfoundation.org