Books by Alumni: Art and architecture

Frederick N. Bohrer, AM'82, PhD'89, editor, Sevruguin and Persian Image: Photographs of Iran, 1870-1930, (A. M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution/University of Washington Press). A portfolio of the Iranian photographer's work is accompanied by four essays that examine the lives of both the photographer and photographs from biographical to postcolonial perspectives.

David A. Morgan, PhD'90, Protestants and Pictures: Religion, Visual Culture, and the Age of American Mass Production (Oxford University Press). Morgan discusses how American Protestants helped form visual mass culture between 1820 and 1920 by using mass-produced images to dedicate religious revival, proselytism, mass education, and domestic nurture in the name of national renewal.