Peter Lindbergh
Photographer known for fashion photography
Born
November 23rd, 1944
80 years ago
Died
2019
6 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Germany
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A prominent photographer and director, celebrated for contributions to the fashion industry. Lindbergh's work focused on black-and-white photography, combining artistic vision with strong storytelling. He shot iconic campaigns for brands such as Yves Saint Laurent and Prada. His photographs often featured models in natural settings, emphasizing authenticity and emotion. Lindbergh also directed films and was involved in various art exhibitions throughout his career. His distinct style helped redefine beauty standards in fashion photography.
Photographed iconic supermodels in the 1990s
Directed short films for various fashion brands
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