better‚ more civilized time. Photographs-- especially those of people‚ of distant landscapes and faraway cities‚ of the disintegrating past-- are inspirations to reverie. The sense of the unattainable that can be evoked by a photograph feeds directly into the erotic feelings of those for whom desirability is enhanced by distance or a longing to reactivate a past moment‚ feeling or experience. The lover’s photograph hidden in a married man’s wallet‚ the poster photograph of a pop star pinned up over
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to Cat Walk” Cyd Charisse and Fred Astaire swing dancing to jazz Cyd Charisse and Fred Astaire are both dancing to jazz in this black and white photograph of the 1920’s. The couple is dancing as two men and two women are sitting in the background staring and concentrating all their attention on Ms. Charisse and Mr. Astaire. But the photograph explains more then just the swing dancing that is occurring. The outfits‚ music‚ and entertainment all tie in together to explain the 1920’s as “the roaring
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The artwork that I chose was “In Front Of A Nightclub “ by Jeff Wall. The photograph immediately caught my interest due to it size and the variety that the picture presented . The picture depicts a scene outside of a nightclub. There are a few people congregated by the entrance while the others are walking outside. I initially thought of the photograph as a scene of a normal sidewalk with and entrance to a certain place. To me the artist seemed to be conveying the grittiness and contrast of everyday
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paintings and photographs? Write an essay for your teacher‚ in which you compare and contrast paintings and photographs. Be sure to write about your ideas in detail. Paintings and photographs share many similarities‚ but they are also different. I’m sure that Anne Geddes‚ the famous photographer of babies‚ may have a completely different view of her subjects than Leonardo da Vinci had of Mona Lisa. Still‚ both ways of producing pictures can have incredible results. Photographs and paintings
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fun‚ and for my very own portfolio website and Instagram I have created. Although I mostly like to photograph animals or nature‚ photographing people is a new experience that I still work on to conquer to the composition aspect of it. Photography is a creative form of art that can articulate all of the different aspects of humans. It shows our true colors‚ hobbies‚ and expressions. A photograph can also be interpreted with over a thousand words as just one human can. Looking at a photo allows
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Attach photographs to the specifications provided on the application form (for new Laissez-Passers only). 5. Submit the original form (no Xerox copies) through the appropriate certifying officer. 6. Photographs of dependents are NOT required as dependents are generally not included in a Laissez-Passer. It is only when travel of the entire family is authorized or paid for by the United Nations or Specialized Agency‚ i.e. home leave‚ change of duty station‚ etc.‚ that the names and photographs of
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empathy and compassion for her subjects‚ but more importantly because of the essence of the people she was able to capture in her photographs. Not only does the viewer feel pity for the subjects‚ they also feel sadness for them because the photographs treat them as people so the viewer is able to feel for them like they would their own family and friends. The three photographs I selected are unified and work together to invite the viewer into the world of the subjects by portraying them in their typical
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Sally Mann is an American photographer‚ best known for her large black-and-white photographs—at first of her young children‚ then later of landscapes suggesting decay and death. Early life and education Born in Lexington‚ Virginia‚ Mann was the third of three children and the only daughter. Her father‚ Robert S. Munger‚ was a general practitioner‚ and her mother‚ Elizabeth Evans Munger‚ ran the bookstore at Washington and Lee University in Lexington. Mann graduated from The Putney School in 1969
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Response The Blue Marble is a photograph of Earth that was taken December 7th‚ 1972 when the Apollo 17 crew were travelling toward the moon. The title of the beautiful photograph could symbolize many things but what I understood from it is that we see ourselves living on a small planet with many different aspects but in the end were always together if we put the effort in staying together. When observing The Blue Marble‚ I have realized many things such as the photograph gives me a better understanding
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essay will evaluate the structural‚ cultural and conceptual frame to discuss the similarities and differences of each photograph. Julia Margret Cameron took the photograph‚ After Three Days in 1889. In the photo‚ there are four people. There are two women on the left‚ a young boy in the middle and another woman slightly visible on the right side. At the bottom of the photograph is a bouquet of flowers‚ balancing the features of the photo nicely. By contrast‚ the Death of Nature piece that was
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