FAH101H1 Study Guide - Edward Steichen, Platinum Print, Frank Eugene
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2. emulation of other, established media, paint, pastel, chalk. He is better known as impresario someone who brings togeather and promotes group of modern artist who he feels represents by training he is a photographer and it is in the capacity that we look at his works. Conotation of view seen by a particular person. Don"t look anything like emerson says they aught to look like. Alfred stieglitz, the dirigible, from camera work 1910, photogravure print. Blimp flying over his home in the countryside. Failure of the human eye, ultimate inability of human eye to relate to seen that it represents and to serve as aesthetic use. Central area of photograph is covered by clouds. We know sun is behind clouds but we cant see it and even that seems to be floating on the surface like a cataract in the visual field of stieglitz looking up in the sky.
