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    not up to the standards of Strands and other artist. So Adams broadened his subject matter. Adams decided to visualize an image before actually capturing it. Adams followed the rules of Pure Photography. He chose Pure Photography over pictorialism. Pictorialism is an international art style and an aesthetic. Pure Photography is photography that attempts to portray a scene as realistic. Adams loved everything about nature. He loved going to national parks to capture his images. As he became more

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    photography was a fine art was to produce photographs that copied the style or attitude of paintings or other mediums‚ that the public viewed as works of art. The desire of this movement was to pursue this strategy and it became the definition of Pictorialism. Of course you know I have chosen Edward Steichen as one of the most influential of this movement. His work to me defined the aspirations of the pictorialist‚ meaning he desired‚ along with other experimental practices‚ to recreate his Tonalist

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    Pictorialism in the Victorian Era; The Works of Julia Margaret Cameron and Madame Yevonde A Personal Research Project Looking at Two Female Photographers of the Victorian Era and Their Styles of Photography Contents Introduction………………………………....................................................................3 Chapter 1 - Pictorialism……………………………….................................................4 Chapter 2 - Julia Margaret Cameron………………………………...................

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    Pictorialism is an form of photography whose subject matter‚ many would say‚ varied greatly. In its true meaning anything that put the finished picture first and the subject second was pictorialism. Any photograph that stressed atmosphere or viewpoint rather than the subject would come under this category. By the second half of the nineteenth century the idea of capturing images was beginning to wear off‚ and some people were beginning to question whether the camera‚ as it was then being used‚

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    Neoclassicism‚ an 18th century art and architecture movement‚ looked to Greek and Roman art for models of harmony‚ idealized realism‚ and reason and drew on Enlightenment thinking. Neoclassical art‚ therefore‚ closely resembles the art of classical antiquity. Neoclassical Literature • Neoclassical playwrights turned to subjects based on classical myths and adhered to classical unities of time‚ place‚ and action. Neoclassical theater was characterized by grandiosity and opulence; this was reflected

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    Synergy through a Lens Synergy is a word that relates to the idea of synchronised energy; it means “a combined or correlated action; working together for greater effect‚ a united‚ harmonious effect” (World Book Dictionary‚ 2004). It is an energy evident in almost every piece of art‚ particularly in those of Ansel Adams. He was an American photographer and environmentalist who worked with various photographic techniques to intensify and purify the psychological experience of natural beauty. Adams’

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    values appear in reverse and can be used to create repeated copies and images. Photograph and Art: The western artist began to explore the artistc potential for photography to create both formal and abstract images rather than simply documentry. Pictorialism: which are tequniques who used and were used by photographers to create images and more patientry. Pure/Straigh Photography:which was a practice of photography in which the artist dows not cut (crop) or minipulate theire photographs to form any

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    Contribution of Digital projections for approaching mise en scene in contemporary theatre performance. By Shyam Kottegoda In this research paper I’m going to describe about theater production technology which it is using digital production and how it is saturate to the mise en scene. Cinematic theater is term of using digital projection in contemporary theatre. That can be briefly described as a fusion of live performance and the magic of the big screen. By utilizing the best dramatic

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    What was the effect of photography on painting in the nineteenth century? The photograph was developed in 1839 simultaneously in England and France by Talbot and Daguerre. That is the technique of chemically fixing of an image produced by exposure to rays of sun. William Fox Talbot was an English scholar and scientist who developed the negative and positive process. He used sensitive paper soaked in sodium hyposulphite called calotype. This became the basis for all subsequent photography. Photography

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    manipulated. In straight photographs‚ the mechanical objectivity of the camera and lens takes precedence over the creativity of the artist in the altering of the print to achieve artistic effects (Merrell‚ date unknown‚ 342). The adventure of European Pictorialism lasted for thirty years. Its practitioners were united primarily by the establishment of aesthetic concepts that were intended to give photography legitimacy as a medium of artistic expression on the same footing as painting and the graphic arts

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