Julia Margaret Cameron

and different ways of photo taking not only as documenting real time, but also conceptualizing a scene in which an image would be taken. Julia Margaret Cameron will forever be recorded in the history books as one of the first female photographers to make significant contributions to a field that was ruled by the male counterpart of her time. Julia Margaret Cameron was born 1815 in Calcutta, India and was the fourth child of James and Adeline de l'Etang

The First Assistant From 1919, Vyse worked single-handedly in his Cheyne Row studio. It was not long before he was in need of a capable helper to relieve him of minor studio chores, such as the making of small plaster moulds, which by its nature was a time consuming process. Bertha White (1900 -) Vyse’s first assistant was aged about nineteen when she joined him at Cheyne Row. 16 She came to him with a recommendation from the Hanley School of Art, where she had studied modelling. As Bertha Boydell

Julia Cameron was born in India in 1815. Being an upper-middle-class Victorian women, she conducted her studies in France. She was a self-taught British amateur photographer, with only a few lessons from other photographers as experience. She did have one mentor, however, for a short time, the painter G. F. Watts. Sending prints to watts for criticism. In order to use the successful prints, to a portrait painter, as the ones she would put up for sale. Her curiosity and experimental nature, lead her

Pictorialism in the Victorian Era; The Works of Julia Margaret Cameron and Madame Yevonde A Personal Research Project Looking at Two Female Photographers of the Victorian Era and Their Styles of Photography Contents Introduction………………………………....................................................................3 Chapter 1 - Pictorialism……………………………….................................................4 Chapter 2 - Julia Margaret Cameron………………………………............................

Victorian's Secret: Sexual Revelations Art in its various forms has developed throughout history in response to changing political trends, philosophical movements, and even technological advances. With the invention of the camera and its increased use in the Victorian era, photography became a recognized art form. As with most forms of technology that infiltrate society, photography since its creation in 1839 has brought about startlingly negative consequences. There is an ethical, moral

Christined Adeline Virginia Stephen and born to Sir Leslie Stephen and Julia Prinsep Duckworth Stephen on the 25th day of January, 1882, Virginia was the third child of the couple after Vanessa (1879) and Julian (1880), and before Adrian (1883). As the couple was into their second nuptial relationship, they both had children from their previous marriage— George, Gerald and Stella from Julia's; Laura from Leslie's. They all lived together at 22 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington. Leslie was an academician

Photography gave a face to the people that were often over looked; women, slaves, and non western now were being portrayed in greater numbers than before. Even as the portrayal of these people grew, the depiction of these groups were manipulated by the photographers in order to convey and fulfill the desired perceptions of the western society. These groups of people became a commodity in western society due to the the efforts by photographers to shape the portrayal of the photo’s subject(s), but

Sontag describes the practices of photographer, Julia Margaret Cameron and how she photographed men and women differently from each other, photographing women as models or objects of beauty and as vulnerable, tender and as a matriarch. Sontag also mentions how women were asked to say certain or shape their mouths

evolution to a finer art form; fine style, form, and expression into the finished piece. Clementina Hawarden, one of the first female photographers, found beauty in the lens as seen in Clementina and Florence Elizabeth Maude, 1863-64. I find Julia Margaret Cameron, Mrs. Herbert Duckworth, 1867, similar to the Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, whereas form, grace, and light are used. Louis Figuier and my thoughts on photography as fine art are summed best when one identified photography in this manner;

One of the universal languages of the world may be a one that would not normally come to mind, and that is photography. People all over the world can understand it, whether they speak English or something else. Since the beginning, man has striven to leave his mark on the world, be it caves drawings, sketches, or paintings. The art of photography has evolved in many ways, such as the different materials that were used, the ways to develop a picture, a camera’s size and portability, and how the camera