Adolph de Meyer

Title: Adolph De Meyer

Artist: photographers

Medium: first fashion photographer

Year: 1913-1922



Give a brief description of the movement, photographer, or term you researched. How are they significant to the history of photography (50-75 words)?

He was the creator of American fashion photography. Adolph was born in to wealth. Father was German and mother was Scottish. Adolph gravitated toward London because of it wealth and homosexuality. This brought him into the orbit of the prince of whales. Adolph married Olga Caracciolo who was the illegitimate daughter of the prince of whales.The meyer family lost all of there money due to world war I , this forced the family to move to America,





Write a short personal reaction to the movement, photographer or term you researched. What is interesting or not interesting about the work (50 – 75 words).

I feel that this was very important to not only the fashion world but also the publishing world. This movement chanced the way the women viewed fashion and there weight. He mad women feel and look beautiful. Fashion is very important not only to the publishing world but also to the manurfactoring world. He changed the way we viewed the world.







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