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Yousuf Karsh

Yousuf Karsh

Yousuf Karsh: December 23, 1908 – July 13, 2002) was an Armenian–Canadian portrait photographer.  According to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, he is “one of the greatest portrait photographers of the twentieth century, [who] achieved a distinct style in his theatrical lighting.” Yousuf Karsh was born in Mardin, a city in the eastern Ottoman Empire (present […]