After three years at Grand Palais Éphémère, the temporary exhibition structure erected on Champ de Mars, Paris Photo, the world's leading art fair for photography, returned to the Grand Palais…
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Giovanni Battista della Porta (1538-1615) created binocular drawings, and about the same time Jacopo Chimenti da Empoli (1554-1640) produced pairs of drawings, which clearly indicated his understanding of…
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