Constantine Manos
Photographer known for American Color
Born
October 12th, 1934
90 years ago
Died
2025
0 years ago — 91 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in Greece, moved to the United States where a career in photography began. Developed a unique style that emphasized vivid color and candid moments. Published the book 'American Color', which showcased American life through striking visuals. Worked for major publications, including Life and National Geographic. Contributed to the field of photography during a transformative era.
Published 'American Color' in 1977
Worked with Life and National Geographic
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