What artistic technique did Miller use for her Vogue cover in 1930?
Oil painting
Solarization
Lithography
Carbon print
Answer
Solarization, the chosen artistic technique for Miller's Vogue cover in 1930, involves exposing photographic paper to light twice during development, resulting in a distinctive tonal reversal effect and a dream-like, surreal appearance. This innovative technique captured the avant-garde spirit of the time and added an artistic touch to the fashion photography of the era.
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