Trace the history of debate over whether photography is a fine art. Analyze three photographs in relation to this debate, discussing the photographers' intentions and their relationship to this debate
What will be an ideal response?
Responses will vary depending on selection of photographs. Consider the use of the camera as a tool for creating an image, and how photographers and artists have employed this medium for their creative process. Discuss the relationship photography has had with other arts, such as painting, and its role in the era of abstraction.
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