PHOTOGRAPHY
The Invention of Photography Alfred Stieglitz, The Terminal, photogravure, 1892 Throughout history art was always a form of expression; art can make us feel moods and emotions. It could focus deeply on capturing a subject making art as realistic as possible or even be based on being creative or imaginative to create art that speaks to the viewers; art that’ll make us think. Art paintings have been looked at as a skill or craft and the ideas of these paintings always kept evolving with many forms and eventually really getting a good focus on realism and looking at the world around us to capture in paint. With the invention of photography, the two were considered different, yet they could look so similar; art had to change. We needed something new; something that couldn’t be related to the idea of photography. When we think about photography we get the idea of realism and attention to so much detail; we’ll see that from photography. Photo development naturally took away from...