Steve Crist - Andre de Dienes, Marilyn

Steve Crist - Andre de Dienes, Marilyn
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Andre de Dienes, Marilyn: Unveiling the Enigmatic Star

Andre de Dienes, Marilyn is more than just a collection of captivating photographs; it's an intimate journey into the life and transformation of a cultural icon – Marilyn Monroe. This unique blend of memoirs and photography offers a glimpse into the heart of the legend, revealing the woman behind the persona. The story unfolds through the eyes of Andre de Dienes, a renowned photographer who, in 1945, met a young aspiring model named Norma Jeane Dougherty. He was instantly captivated by her charm and innocence, and their connection blossomed into a whirlwind romance. Dienes, with his keen artistic eye, captured Norma Jeane's essence in a series of stunning photographs that would later propel her into the world of modeling and, subsequently, the silver screen. Beyond the striking photographs, the book delves into Dienes's personal memoirs, discovered after his death in 1988. These intimate accounts chronicle their shared adventures, their evolving relationship, and the gradual metamorphosis of Norma Jeane into Marilyn Monroe. We witness the transformation from a sensitive, ambitious girl into a deeply troubled megastar, all through the lens of someone who knew her intimately. Dienes recounts personal moments, from their trip to visit Norma Jeane's mother in a mental hospital to Marilyn's visit to his home just days before her tragic demise. Through his words, we gain a unique understanding of the woman behind the myth, experiencing the full spectrum of her emotions and vulnerabilities. Andre de Dienes, Marilyn is a treasure trove for anyone fascinated by the allure and mystique surrounding Marilyn Monroe. It's a deeply personal exploration into the psychology, history, and iconography of a global icon, offering a poignant and unforgettable perspective on the woman who forever captured the world's imagination. Steve Crist, the author of this captivating work, masterfully weaves together the threads of de Dienes's personal accounts and his stunning photographic collection, creating a truly insightful and emotionally resonant narrative.


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tytuł oryginałuAndre de Dienes, Marilyn
ISBN9783836527101
słowa kluczoweAndre de Dienes, Marilyn Monroe
kategoriaalbumy
językangielski
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