Julius Shulman's Los Angeles calligraphy by Pevsner's lights

by Pevsner's lights

From antiquity to the Enlightenment

The sum is an unusually detailed and interdisciplinary analysis of the creation and fate of a historical and artistic treasure

thereby presenting a key to the complicated evolution of the artist's work

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Julius Shulman's Los Angeles calligraphy by Pevsner's lightsChristopher James Alexander The American architectural photographer Julius Shulman (19102009) is one of the few image makers to have documented, as well as witnessed, nearly an entire century of Los Angeles history. His captivating photographs serve as a visual record of the dramatic evolution of this exciting and diverse metropolis. Shulman's best known images consist of mid century views of Modernist domestic interiors, notably the iconic Case Study