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Deep South

This is a collection of Sally Mann's landscape photographs, chosen by the artist herself, of America's Deep South. Sally Mann came to the attention of the public in 1992, with a series of intimate portraits of her children and her reputation has risen since then.

Themes
art
Setting
american southUSA
Audience
adult
Length
short · 120 pages

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