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Pictorialism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In its original meaning anything that put the finished picture first and the subject second was pictorialism. Given such a meaning, pictorialism by no means excluded more modern trends; any photograph that stressed atmosphere or viewpoint rather than the subject would come under this category.
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After the introduction of the handheld amateur camera by Kodak in 1888, patrician gentlemen with artistic ambitions no longer dominated the medium of photography. ... As an army of weekend "snapshooters" invaded the photographic realm, a small but persistent group of photographers staked their ... International Pictorialism...
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Pictorialism: Pictorialism was a photographic term used to describe images that emphasized the artistic quality of the photograph rather than the scene it depicted. The movement’s primary aim was to bring photography into the fine art realm. ... Art History: Pictorialism: (1895 - 1910)
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The advent of Pictorialism in the second half of the Nineteenth century was seen as the first attempt to bring photography into the realm of fine art. Pictorialists used a painterly approach, often manipulating their images by hand.
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Introduction to contempoary pictorialism in psychology and cognitive science. Uses examples. Introductory philosophical text. ... The above considerations allow us to start developing the case for pictorialism. Such examples make plausible the claim that we store information in the form of images and recall them as images.
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Pictorialism originated as ... Nevertheless, in its heyday, pictorialism produced a number of powerful "artistic" images. Though some were heavily manipulated, others were absolutely purist in their use of platinum and cyanotype.
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What is Pictorialism? ... The picture is more important than the subject. The picture should get one's attention and hold one's attention. ... The pictorialist is concerned with the viewer of the picture rather than with the subject matter. He strives to produce a picture that is of interest to everyone, not just those...
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The term Pictorialism is used to describe photographs in which the actual scene shown, is of less importance than the artistic quality of the image. For Pictorialists the aesthetics and, the emotional impact of the image, was much more important than what was in front of the camera.
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In the late nineteenth century, dissension in the ranks of amateur photography societies in Europe began to erupt. The organizations had been formed in the mid-1800s to promote the medium of photography, but there was disagreement as to how this should be done. ... Pictorialism in America...
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