Ashley Brissett Professor Laura T. di Summa PHI 3060-TTH 4:10PM November 11‚ 2012 Theatre and Film in Panofsky Film as art has vastly developed throughout the history of film. In the beginning‚ people had an aesthetic interest in formal moving pictures. As time progressed‚ technical inventions combined with folk art mentality lead to incremental artistic film techniques that aided in perfecting the new art form. Film has progressed from simple recordings of basic movements‚ to documentaries
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History of photography The history of photography has roots in remote antiquity with the discovery of the principle of the camera obscure and the observation that some substances are visibly altered by exposure to light. As far as is known‚ nobody thought of bringing these two phenomena together to capture camera images in permanent form until around 1800‚ when Thomas Wedgwood made the first reliably documented although unsuccessful attempt. In the mid-1820s‚ Nicéphore Niépce succeeded‚ but several
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How does the art practice of Robert Rauschenberg relate to the unit theme of the ordinary and how does he use ordinary objects within his artworks to create works with depth‚ meaning and beauty? Innovative and experimental in approach‚ contemporary American artist Robert Rauschenberg (1925-2008) has long been considered the pioneer of the modern art world‚ spanning his late 20th to early 21st century artistic career to the blurring and challenging of boundaries and distinctions between the artist
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Investigation of the History of Photography and Early Cinema Before 20th Century Media History Course Supervised by Dr. Jonathan Stubbs Prepared by Niwar A. Obaid December 2‚ 2013 Introduction Ever since 1839 photography has become an essential means of communication and expression. In its early years‚ photography ’s unique powers of visual description have been used to record‚ report‚ and inform. As stated by Beaumont Newhall (1982: 7)‚ photography "is at once a science and an art"
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Edwin Land was born on May 7‚ 1909 in Bridgeport Connecticut. He was the the only child to Harry and Martha Land. Edwin Land attended Harvard University‚ studying chemistry. Land dropped out of college after one year and moved to New york‚ where he researched and developed a Polaroid J Sheet. Every night‚ Land worked in a laboratory that he snuck into to work on his Polaroid J sheet. Edwin returned to Harvard‚ where he focused on chemistry and physics. Land paired up with one of his professors and
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war that do not ensure their safety. While today’s war photography equipment is more light and compact‚ making it easier to carry‚ the job is still very dangerous. Being a photographer does not stop someone from encountering a roadside explosion‚ being shot at‚ or even bombed. Being a non-combat does not guarantee the photographer won’t be a target or that accidents won’t be prevented from happening. However‚ this danger also makes war photography images “more powerful and tend to instill respect as
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on how the war was fought. Different types of bullets‚ guns‚ cannons‚ and new technologies like morse code definitely affected the war and changed the strategies different sides would use as time went on. Even small newfound inventions such as photography had an impact on the war‚ and especially helped us to better understand what the Civil War was really like. One of the biggest types of weapons used in the civil war was the rifle musket. The rifle musket was better than the rifle‚ because
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is not the only component of memory‚ it is undoubtedly an integral and essential part of memory’s composition. Photography was first utilized over 100 years ago in an attempt to preserve life as it existed before the industrial revolution. Over time photography has gradually corrupted memory in a variety of ways‚ despite its original intention to preserve it. From there‚ photography has evolved to become a pressing threat not only to memory‚ but also to consciousness. As seen in paintings of
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Harald Damsleth became a household name during the German occupation during WWII. His posters were printed in large quantities and were hung anywhere that was possible. This propaganda had a such a large impact at a national level‚ that Damsleth’s style became associated with the war. From April 1940‚ Damsleth was assigned to produce illustrations for newspapers‚ magazines‚ postcards‚ commercials‚ medals and more. In 1944‚ he created the famous poster Liberators‚ which is a black and white reproduction
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a professional photographer should have? - If they do the same thing‚ only get the majority of their income from it. 2. What are three different types of photography? Which type do you think you’d most like to focus on? Why? - Commercial photography‚ Forensic photography‚ and scientific photography. I’d probably like commercial photography the most because I like photographing my friends modeling and I would want my work to be shown in magazines and advertisements. 3. What do you think would
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