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    11.1 Annie Leibovitz How does a photographer change history? What makes a photographer influential? Photographers capture emotion‚ represent stories‚ and convey history. If you look at portraits of modern celebrities‚ you are likely to come across the name Annie Leibovitz. She has taken portraits of everyone from John Lennon and Queen Elizabeth II to Michael Jackson and Bill Gates. Her photographs have appeared in a number of different fashion and music magazines over the course of her career.

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    Jesse Ward‚ Manager ►Ward’s Event Photography◄ This business plan is the property of WEP and contains proprietary information. This document cannot be reproduced‚ copied‚ or otherwise shared without the written consent of WEP. 1. 0.0 Table of Contents 0.0: Table of Contents 1.0: Executive Summary 2.0: Company Overview Market Opportunity Explanation Legal Form of the Business Company Location History Growth and Financial Objectives Manager

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    Click. These are the moments my camera helps me find. These are the images I freeze in time. Photographing children as they explore the world has been my vocation for the past five years. I grew my portrait photography business out of the two great passions in my life: children and photography. Taking successful images requires patience and persistence‚ which I count among my attributes. Each time I pick up my camera‚ I strive to bring out my subject’s personality. Sometimes I pose the right

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    With the touch of a single click a picture is taken and forever revitalized. Photography takes the essence of memory and seals it into the history of those involved in the process. Susan Sontag’s didactic text “On Photography” digs deep into the meaning of photography and claims that it has unlimited power within modern society. Her exclamation that “cameras are fantasy-machines” exerts the idea that photography brings the world closer together‚ yet seems so distant as if it were all but an illusion

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    Family Portrait My great-grandmother‚ who is ninety-five years old‚ recently sent me a photograph of herself that I had never seen before. While cleaning out the attic of her Florida home‚ she came across a studio portrait she had taken about a year before she married my great-grandfather. This picture of my great-grandmother as a twenty-year-old girl and the story behind it have fascinated me from the moment I began to consider it. The young woman in the picture has a face that resembles my own

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    Analysis of ‘Portrait of Mother III’ by David Hockney. David Hockney painted his mother many times after studying art at the Bradford school of art. I am not sure that this specific painting provides a story but maybe the whole group of paintings of his mother at different times and in different styles does tell a story. I think that he wanted to show how people aged and how you can paint or draw them in different styles of materials. His mother is the main focus of this series of portraits. The image

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    Charles Colson painted this “Portrait of a Creole Woman.” One attraction of the Old State Capitol’s interior is a large iron spiral stairway crowned by this beautiful stained glass dome. The building was one of the first in the South to be constructed of brick on a cast iron

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    trade‚ religion‚ brotherhood‚ the home for the royalties‚ the upper class‚ the rich ones. It once stood still firm like that of Great Wall of China‚ its memories will forever remain to people who felt the suffering and pain‚ this placed marks the history of our very great country. Along the streets of Calle Real there still remain a family whose art is fame‚ the Marasigan Family. Candida and Paula the daughters of Don Lorenzo (the artist) remains in the place of Intramuros with their father. Surprisingly

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    Overanalyzing Art Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man People have been defining art as “good” or “bad”‚ “proper” or “improper” ‚ or simply worthy or not since the first art was sketched on a cave wall. In the novel A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce‚ Stephen Dedulas continues the trend of passing judgment on art and beauty. However‚ art is merely an expression and beyond that it cannot be judged. Yet many people still look for formulas that can explain art in

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    Text: Portrait of My Dead Brother is an oil painting executed on a 69 inch by 69 inch piece of canvas. This is the most common medium for Dali as well as for other artists in this time period. The main focus of this piece is Dali’s late brother. To the lower right hand side of the painting there are what appear to be soldiers holding lances‚ a long pointed weapon primarily used by knights. To the left hand side there is a recreation of The Angelus. It is believed that Dali added this to the portrait

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