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Apr 18, 2014 · Portrait of Charles Dodgson, aka: Lewis Carroll. He’s known as the author behind the famed Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland by most, but the breadth of his disciplines goes far beyond literature.
Lewis Carroll became interested in photography in the infancy of this scientific art form. He was a man of infinite patience and one who paid attention to the smallest detail. These qualities were mandatory to be a photographer in the 1850’s.
View all 46 artworks. Lewis Carroll lived in the XIX cent., a remarkable figure of British Pictorialism. Find more works of this artist at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.
Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (/ ˈ l ʌ t w ɪ dʒ ˈ d ɒ dʒ s ən / LUT-wij DOJ-sən; 27 January 1832 – 14 January 1898), better known by his pen name Lewis Carroll, was an English author, poet, mathematician and photographer.
Known primarily as the author of children's books, Lewis Carroll was also a lecturer in mathematics at Oxford University and an ordained deacon. He took his first photograph in 1856 and pursued photography obsessively for the next twenty-five years, exhibiting and selling his prints.
Photography. Brassaï, “Carroll the Photographer.”. In Lewis Carroll: Photos and Letters to His Child Friends, edited by Guido Almani, notes by Brassaï and Helmut Gernsheim. Parma, Italy: Franco Maria Ricci, 1975.
Writing under the name Lewis Carroll, Rev. Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832–1898) was one of the major literary figures of Britain's Victorian Age. Of equal significance, however, was his emergence as one of the most important photographers of the era.
Jun 9, 2015 · When Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, the punctilious mathematician better known as the whimsical author Lewis Carroll, began taking photos, in 1856, at the age of twenty-four, photography was one...
The Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, a mathematics professor at Oxford better known by his pen name, Lewis Carroll, often photographed friends’ children outfitted in storybook costumes, playacting the sorts of fantastic scenes that appear in his writing.
Unlike most of the other amateurs in his circle, he persevered to become a dedicated, prolific, and remarkably gifted photographer, creating approximately 3,000 images during his twenty-five years of photographic activity.
