How is Van Vechten’s photography characterized?
Surrealism
Minimalism
Portraiture
Cubism
Answer
Portraiture is the defining characteristic of Van Vechten's photography. He gained prominence for his portraits of celebrities, artists, and writers of the Harlem Renaissance, capturing the essence and spirit of this vibrant cultural movement. Van Vechten's photographs are characterized by their intimacy, elegance, and ability to reveal the inner worlds of his subjects.
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