bird eye view – un regard oblique

From The Pigeon Photographer by Julius G. Neubronner, edited by Nicoló Degiorgis and Audrey Solomon and published by Rorhof / src: British Journal of Photography

Teikō Shiotani :: Birds-eye view of the village, Shimane Peninsula, Japan, 1925 / src: Shimane Art Museum

Shiotani Teiko was a photographer who was representative of the era from the end of the Taishô period to the Shôwa period, in which pictorialism photography prospered. […]
It is an avant-garde expression that incorporates the cubism manner,
with the roofs of houses standing on steep slopes pointing in various
directions. [quoted from source]

Gianni Berengo Gardin :: Murano, Venice, Italy, 1953 | via kvetchlandia

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