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August Sander
AuthorBooks · Second hand1876-1964
August Sander was a German portrait and documentary photographer. His first book Face of our Time was published in 1929. Sander has been described as "the most important German portrait photographer of the early twentieth century". Sander's work includes landscape, nature, architecture, and street photography, but he is best known for his portraits, as exemplified by his series People of the 20th Century. In this series, he aims to show a cross-section of society during the Weimar Republic.
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Birth
1876
Death
1964
First book
1980
Years writing
46
August Sander is recognized as one of the most influential German photographers of the 20th century.
His masterpiece, People of the 20th Century, constitutes an ambitious sociological portrait of German society.
Born in Herdorf, Sander dedicated his career to capturing the human essence through documentary photography.
His style is characterized by an objective and direct gaze that elevated portrait photography to the status of art.
Throughout his career, he published numerous works documenting the social and cultural evolution of his country.