Master of Light: Ansel Adams and His Influences (American Art)

Presenting concise overviews of artists and movements that are uniquely American, these volumes distill the essence of their subjects with authoritative texts and lavish illustrations.

This volume examines the photographers whose work affected Ansel Adams' life and career, as well as his enormous and long-lasting impact on photography, art, and conservation. A stunning portfolio of Adams' photographs for the National Park Service offers the reader a window into the vision of this remarkable man.