PICTURE THIS

CHRONORAMA 

(Abrams £60, 432pp)

Described by Vogue's Anna Wintour as a 'tour of photographs — a history lesson in portraits', this beautiful photographic anthology from the Conde Nast magazine archives collates the prints acquired by the Pinault Collection for the Chronorama exhibition, currently on in Venice.

ADVERTISEMENT
This beautiful photographic anthology from the Conde Nast magazine archives collates the prints acquired by the Pinault Collection for the Chronorama exhibition

The collection covers seven decades of editors, photographers and subjects. The illustrious names include everyone from Edna Woolman Chase to Alexander Liberman, Cecil Beaton to Irving Penn, James Joyce to Twiggy.

With intimate portraits, iconic fashion moments and cultural commentary, your coffee table could not find a better accompaniment.

Most Read News

EasyJet removes 'ALL passengers off flight to Ibiza' in huge row after pregnant woman was accused by...

Danny Masterson blows wife Bijou Phillips a kiss before being led to at least 30 years in prison for...

'Is everything quiet in the headquarters?': HUGO VICKERS reveals how one innocuous question sparked...

Prince Harry says the late Queen 'is looking down on us all, happy we're together' as he returns to...

Teenager, 18, jumped off a bridge to her death three months after being drugged and raped while on...

CCTV shows van 'carrying' terror suspect Daniel Khalife, 21, following HMP Wandsworth escape as...

NHS trust and ward manager are charged with manslaughter over hospital death of 22-year-old female...

Forever in our hearts: King Charles pays moving tribute to Queen Elizabeth II on the first...

BBC's disinformation correspondent and chief fact-checker Marianna Spring is accused of lying on her...

Police probe whether fugitive 'Iranian spy' Daniel Khalife had help from the inside as manhunt for...

Boy, 10, dies in hospital four days after being electrocuted at a seafront hotel in Blackpool

King Charles and Camilla greet well-wishers after private church service alongside Princess...

Police comb Richmond Park in hunt for fugitive 'Iran spy': Helicopters with heat-seeking cameras...

RICHARD EDEN: Harry and Meghan  caused Queen Elizabeth real heartache - so who can blame King...

Bijou Phillips looks grief-stricken as she leaves court following her husband Danny Masterson being...

Hopes rise for Ben Needham's family after DNA testing of body found in German river that is feared...