What Remains
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What Remains is a photographic series and book by Sally Mann that meditates on mortality, decay, and the passage of time through haunting, large-format images.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
photographic series
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photography book ⓘ |
| artMovement | contemporary photography ⓘ |
| author | Sally Mann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Sally Mann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
Civil War battlefields
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Sally Mann’s family NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern landscapes ⓘ decomposing bodies ⓘ human remains ⓘ |
| exploresConcept |
ephemerality of life
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physicality of the body ⓘ relationship between beauty and decay ⓘ traces of history in the landscape ⓘ |
| format | large-format photography ⓘ |
| genre |
conceptual photography
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fine art photography ⓘ |
| hasAuthorPhotographer | Sally Mann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEdition | hardcover book edition ⓘ |
| hasPart |
photographic series of Civil War battlefields
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photographic series of Mann’s children ⓘ photographic series of Southern landscapes ⓘ photographic series of decomposing bodies ⓘ |
| hasPhotographyTechnique |
black-and-white photography
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wet-plate collodion-inspired aesthetic ⓘ |
| hasType | monograph ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
American Civil War history
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Southern Gothic sensibility ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
death
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decay ⓘ landscape and history ⓘ memory ⓘ mortality ⓘ passage of time ⓘ the body ⓘ |
| medium | photography ⓘ |
| notableFor |
exploration of death and decay
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haunting imagery ⓘ use of large-format camera ⓘ |
| publisher | Bulfinch Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | American South NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | critical essays on death in contemporary art ⓘ |
| workOf | Sally Mann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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