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Caravaggio used 'photography' to create dramatic masterpieces
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03-12-2009, 03:35 PM
Renaissance artist Caravaggio used an early form of photography to project images of his subjects onto a canvas using a noxious concoction of crushed fireflies and white lead... Details here... A very interesting read building on Hockney's "Secret Knowledge." --------------------------- "The market wants a Leica to be a Leica: the inheritor of tradition, the subject of lore, and indisputably a mark of status to own." Mike Johnston |
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03-12-2009, 04:12 PM
Thanks for sharing that. I am constantly amazed by these types of stories. The Romans even had a coin/automatic dispensers of soap that used hydraulics. |
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