{"product_id":"tina-modotti-between-art-and-revolution","title":"Tina Modotti: Between Art and Revolution","description":"\u003cp\u003eA charismatic stage and screen actress. A model whose beauty inspired some of the most arresting images of the twentieth century. A visionary photographer. A revolutionary with deep commitments to communism. A woman whose life  loves  and death were controversial. Tina Modotti (18961942) was all of these. Her life was one of almost unimaginable glamor  scandal  and turmoil. This biography portrays Modotti accurately and fairly  cutting through the distortions of myth and rumor that surround her. Perhaps best known as the lover  model  and apprentice of American photographer Edward Weston  Modotti emerges in these pages as a complex woman  deeply passionate in her relationships as well as her art and politics. Historian Letizia Argenteri examines an array of international historical documents and letters as she traces the path of Modottis life and career through Italy  California  Mexico  Germany  Moscow  and Spain. Argenteri tells the dramatic story in full detail  casting light on the mysteries of Modottis life and carefully placing her in the political and social milieu of her time. The many fascinating illustrations in this book further illuminate Modottis life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44964110237749,"sku":"ByrdShop_0300098537","price":31.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780300098532.jpg?v=1770449343","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/tina-modotti-between-art-and-revolution","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}