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March 4, 2013 •
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The following is a survey carried out on the Value of Photography. With the abundance of photography now online from mobile phones/ digital cameras etc, the value of photography is somewhat hard to quantify. With this survey we simply want to establish a price range to help amateur and professional photographers value their photography, while ...
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February 25, 2013 •
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Hello folks! Today we have with us an interesting infographic titled “Is Photography dead?” According to this infographic: “Before mobile photo apps, photography was in quite a decline. The mobile photo app has revolutionized photography as...
February 19, 2013 •
Design, Infographics, Posts •
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A look into the truth behind color and how we subconsciously react to it. Also, shared tips on decorating with these shades and why certain palettes used in advertisements draw you in. But how do you think color affects us? Looking forward to hear your...
February 12, 2013 •
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Caspar David Friedrich (September 5, 1774 – May 7, 1840) was a 19th-century German Romantic landscape painter, generally considered the most important German artist of his generation. He is best known for his mid-period allegorical landscapes which...
February 9, 2013 •
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Hello folks, and welcome back to our history of modern art series! Today we’ll be exploring Bauhaus! Staatliches Bauhaus, commonly known simply as Bauhaus, was a school in Germany that combined crafts and the fine arts, and was famous for the approach...
February 7, 2013 •
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Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (July 16, 1796 – February 22, 1875) was a French landscape painter and printmaker in etching. Corot was the leading painter of the Barbizon school of France in the mid-nineteenth century. He is a pivotal figure in landscape...
February 5, 2013 •
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Jean-Louis André Théodore Géricault (26 September 1791 – 26 January 1824) was a profoundly influential French artist, painter and lithographer, known for The Raft of the Medusa and other paintings. Although he died young, he became one of the pioneers of...
February 2, 2013 •
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Hello folks, our journey in modern art history resumes, and this time will review the De Stilj (or neoplasticism) movement! De Stijl, Dutch for “The Style”, also known as neoplasticism, was a Dutch artistic movement founded in 1917. In a narrower...
January 31, 2013 •
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Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (29 August 1780 – 14 January 1867) was a French Neoclassical painter. Although he considered himself to be a painter of history in the tradition of Nicolas Poussin and Jacques-Louis David, by the end of his life it was...
January 31, 2013 •
Photography, Posts •
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As the recent ‘History of the Camera’ infographic revealed, digital technology has changed photography forever. Digital cameras have revolutionised the whole photography process, from taking the pictures to developing them. Digital technology has also...
January 30, 2013 •
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Sculptures are 3D (three dimensional) and a form of derived from metal, clay, stone, basalt, bronze, and other materials. What are the different types of sculptures? Assemblage - It is a free standing sculpture and is made from different objects that...
January 30, 2013 •
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You know you want to make a website. Now, you just need to decide exactly what you want to do with your site. Here are a few fun, creative ideas to get your site started. Create a Portfolio Image via Flickr by TheDigitel Myrtle Beach Whether you are an...
January 29, 2013 •
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Joseph Mallord William “J. M. W.” Turner, RA (23 April 1775 – 19 December 1851) was a British Romantic landscape painter, water-colourist, and printmaker. Turner was considered a controversial figure in his day, but is now regarded as the artist...
January 29, 2013 •
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Offices are constantly changing and coming up with fresh, innovative ideas in technology. Whether it’s creating new products or improving the running of the office, offices are constantly diversifying and changing. IT (Information Technology) has completely...