Ansel Adams: In the Lane Collection

$65.00 at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

by Karen E. Haas and Rebecca A. Senf Since Ansel Adams emerged as this country’s first photographic “superstar” in the late 1960s, his sharp, monumentally composed landscapes helped define how we see “America the Beautiful.” Through Adams’ lens, the light falling on the land – whether sunlight on Yosemite National Park or the moon’s reflection over New Mexico – looks brighter, somehow better. Despite the familiarity of his images, however, few know that Adams was not only a great landscape photographer and…