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What type of photography is Lange renowned for?

  • Documentary photography

  • Landscape photography

  • Macro photography

  • Fashion photography

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Documentary photography, a genre Lange excelled in, captures real-life events and human experiences. It aims to document and convey social, economic, and historical narratives through images. Lange's iconic photographs, such as "Migrant Mother," captured the struggles and resilience of marginalized communities during the Great Depression, becoming powerful symbols of social injustice and empathy.
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