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Van Leo: Architect of Old Egyptian Glamour Photography
“My father used to get angry,” Van Leo, an Armenian-Egyptian photographer, once shared in a 1998 interview. “He’d tell me: ‘Did you make the studio for yourself or the customer? Stop making photos of yourself!'” Van Leo, who worked from the 1940s …