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- Realism is a widely used term in the arts. In literature, it came into being as a response to Romanticism. While Romanticism focused on the inner ...18 KB (2,918 words) - 01:40, 8 December 2022
- Alexander Mikhailovich Rodchenko ( Александр Михайлович Родченко ), December 5|1891|23 November – December 3, 1956 ...8 KB (1,080 words) - 14:39, 18 July 2023
- quot; television programs and photo-realism in art. This artistic ... quot; television programs and photo-realism in art. He appeared in ...16 KB (2,360 words) - 02:46, 16 November 2022
- Changdeokgung (Changdeok Palace or Palace of Prospering Virtue) is a palace set within a large park in Seoul, South Korea. It is one of the ...8 KB (1,063 words) - 01:18, 4 December 2023
- Anna-Lou "Annie" Leibovitz (October 2, 1949 - ) is an American portrait photographer whose style is marked by a close collaboration ...17 KB (2,434 words) - 04:59, 31 July 2023
- goal here is primarily speed and not photo-realism. In fact, here exploitations ... When the goal is photo-realism, techniques are employed such as ray ...34 KB (4,961 words) - 02:33, 8 January 2024
- of a photo, a taste of what would become Photo-Realism 30 years later. ===Regionalism, the Mid-West and South-West=== Grant Wood's Fall Plowing ...34 KB (5,216 words) - 16:33, 21 February 2022
- Gustave Caillebotte (August 19, 1848 – February 21, 1894), was a wealthy and generous French painter. Caillebotte originally sought a career ...14 KB (2,036 words) - 01:24, 27 July 2023
- Ilya Ilf (Ilya Arnoldovich Faynzilberg ( Илья Арнольдович Файнзильберг ) (1897–1937) and Evgeny or Yevgeny Petrov ...13 KB (2,022 words) - 16:19, 12 February 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Biography Category:Communication Seymour, David [[Image:Bill-lang-LIFE-staff.jpg|thumb|right|200 ...11 KB (1,618 words) - 08:09, 28 January 2024
- Photojournalism is a particular form of journalism (the collecting, editing, and presenting of news material for publication or broadcast) that ...14 KB (2,031 words) - 22:46, 28 March 2023
- Computer animation is the art of creating moving images through the use of computers. It is a subfield of computer graphics and animation. It ...20 KB (3,215 words) - 00:25, 8 January 2024
- category:image wanted Margaret Bourke-White (June 14, 1904 – August 27, 1971) was an American photographer and photojournalist most famed for ...15 KB (2,278 words) - 03:53, 6 November 2022
- Nikon Corporation (株式会社ニコン; Kabushiki-gaisha Nikon) ( 7731 ), also known as Nikon or Nikon Corp., is a Japanese company specializing ...13 KB (1,838 words) - 09:48, 11 March 2023
- Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 – December 10, 1882) was an American photographer who is best known for his photographs of the American ...15 KB (2,177 words) - 09:08, 18 July 2023
- Tettigoniidae is a major family of "long-horned grasshoppers" in the suborder Ensifera of the order Orthoptera, characterized by strong ...11 KB (1,513 words) - 15:01, 30 April 2023
- The Serengeti Plain, located in north-central Tanzania, (Africa) is world renowned as an ideal location for wildlife and nature photography. ...11 KB (1,686 words) - 09:56, 26 January 2023
- Alfred Stieglitz (January 1, 1864 – July 13, 1946) was an American photographer whose ground-breaking technical advances and attention to principles ...14 KB (2,015 words) - 18:19, 20 July 2023
- Constructivist architecture was a form of modern architecture that flourished in the Soviet Union in the 1920s and early 1930s. It combined advanced ...17 KB (2,374 words) - 02:43, 8 January 2024
- Category:Image wanted Diane Arbus (March 14, 1923 – July 26, 1971) was an American photographer, noted for her portraits of people on the fringes ...14 KB (2,103 words) - 11:54, 29 January 2024
- Knossos, also spelled Knossus, Cnossus, Gnossus (in traditional Greek Κνωσός, in Mycenaean Greek ko-no-so, and ku-ni-su in Minoan), is ...13 KB (2,102 words) - 03:56, 4 March 2023
- Federico Fellini or Frederico Rimini-Fellini, as his contemporaries referred to him, (January 20, 1920 – October 31, 1993) was one of the most ...35 KB (5,656 words) - 01:57, 26 March 2024
- Korean empress Queen Min was assassinated in the early hours of October 8, 1895, at Okho-ru (옥호루, 玉壺樓) Pavilion in the Geoncheonggung ...8 KB (1,170 words) - 04:26, 23 March 2024
- Pompeii is a ruined city of Roman Empire near modern Naples in the Italian region of Campania, in the territory of the commune of Pompeii. It ...14 KB (2,204 words) - 08:49, 24 November 2022
- Isaac Emmanuilovich Babel, Russian: Исаак Эммануилович Бабель ( 13 July|1894|1 July – January 27, 1940) was a Soviet ...11 KB (1,625 words) - 18:50, 7 March 2024
- Edward Steichen (March 27, 1879 – March 25, 1973) was an American pioneer in the history of photography and its struggle to be accepted as ...20 KB (3,055 words) - 23:52, 12 February 2024
- Etching is the process of using strong acid or mordant to cut into the unprotected parts of a metal surface to create a design in intaglio in ...21 KB (3,460 words) - 01:27, 19 March 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Communication Category:Biography Capa, Robert Robert Capa (October 22, 1913 – May 25, 1954) was ...13 KB (2,002 words) - 21:11, 16 April 2023
- Eugene Gladstone O'Neill (October 16, 1888 – November 27, 1953) was a Nobel and Pulitzer Prize-winning American playwright. More than ...12 KB (1,894 words) - 04:15, 23 March 2024
- Mathew B. Brady (ca. 1823 - January 15, 1896), was a celebrated American photographer whose rise to prominence occurred largely in the years ...9 KB (1,405 words) - 16:51, 7 November 2022
- Assisi is a small city in the Perugia province of the Umbria region of Italy. It is situated on the western flank of Monte Subasio at an elevation ...13 KB (1,967 words) - 05:01, 18 August 2023
- Ralph Waldo Ellison (March 1, 1913 – April 16, 1994) was an African-American scholar and writer who is considered to be one of the most important ...13 KB (2,109 words) - 00:29, 8 December 2022
- Julia Margaret Cameron (June 11, 1815 – January 26, 1879) was a British photographer. She became known for her portraits of celebrities of ...15 KB (2,391 words) - 21:09, 4 October 2022
- Tikal (or Tik’al, according to the more current orthography) is the largest of the ancient ruined cities of the Mayan peoples—a people who ...19 KB (2,902 words) - 23:34, 30 April 2023
- The uncertainty principle, sometimes called the Heisenberg uncertainty principle, states that interaction and mechanical action come in quanta ...26 KB (4,014 words) - 01:33, 3 May 2023
- Canon, Inc. (キヤノン株式会社, Kyanon Kabushiki Gaisha 7751 , CAJ ) is a Japanese multinational corporation that specializes in imaging ...24 KB (3,502 words) - 19:26, 25 November 2023
- The United States National Library of Medicine (NLM), operated by the United States federal government, is the world's largest medical library, ...13 KB (1,876 words) - 11:58, 3 May 2023
- Abuja is both a Federal Capital Territory within the nation of Nigeria and a city within that territory which serves as the nation's capital ...14 KB (2,053 words) - 07:06, 14 June 2023
- John Henry "Doc" Holliday (August 14, 1851 – November 8, 1887) was an American dentist, gambler, and gunfighter of the American Old ...32 KB (5,281 words) - 16:31, 29 January 2024
- About eight hundred Eucalyptus is a diverse genus of trees (rarely shrubs), the members of which dominate the tree flora of Australia. There are ...15 KB (2,373 words) - 12:22, 21 January 2023
- The Harmandir Sahib (Punjabi: ਹਰਿਮੰਦਰ ਸਾਹਿਬ) or Darbar Sahib (Punjabi: ਦਰਬਾਰ ਸਾਹਿਬ), also known as ...15 KB (2,334 words) - 18:54, 23 June 2020
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Category:Philosophy [[Image:Hogarth-satire-on-false-pespective-1753.jpg|thumb|right ...52 KB (7,802 words) - 17:57, 26 March 2023
- The Bolshoi Theater ( Большой театр , Bol'shoy Teatr, Large Theater) is a theater and opera company in Moscow, Russia, which ...6 KB (876 words) - 07:17, 17 November 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Media Organizations [[Image:Reuters-Building-30SC.JPG|right|thumb|250px|The Reuters Building in ...17 KB (2,456 words) - 19:58, 8 December 2022
- Ankara is the capital of Turkey and the country's second largest city after İstanbul. The city is located in the northwestern part of the ...15 KB (2,370 words) - 06:36, 28 July 2023
- A caterpillar is the larval stage of a member of the order Lepidoptera (the insect order comprising butterflies and moths). They are essentially ...15 KB (2,240 words) - 00:08, 1 December 2023
- Category:Media Organizations [[Image:450px-The_associated_press_building_in_new_york_city.jpg|thumb|250px|The Associated Press Building in ...15 KB (2,343 words) - 05:02, 18 August 2023
- Betty Grable (December 18, 1916 – July 2, 1973) was an American dancer, singer, and actor. Her iconic bathing suit photo made her the number ...18 KB (2,765 words) - 14:44, 23 July 2022
- Founded perhaps as early as the tenth century, Timbuktu is an African city in the modern day nation of Mali. Occupying a strategic location in ...16 KB (2,417 words) - 23:36, 30 April 2023
- Eugène Ionesco, born Eugen Ionescu, (November 26, 1909 – March 29, 1994) was a French-Romanian playwright and dramatist, one of the foremost ...15 KB (2,272 words) - 04:19, 23 March 2024
- Gravel is rock that is of a certain particle size range. In geology, gravel is any loose rock that is larger than two millimeters (mm) (about ...6 KB (948 words) - 18:27, 20 January 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Category:Illusion [[Image:Optical grey squares orange brown.svg|thumb|200 px|An optical ...32 KB (4,837 words) - 16:27, 12 February 2024
- Alexander Meigs Haig Jr. (December 2, 1924 - February 20, 2010) was an American statesman and military leader. He retired as a general from the ...40 KB (5,553 words) - 13:50, 18 July 2023
- Anton Grigorevich Rubinstein ( Антон Григорьевич Рубинштейн ) (November 28, 1829 – November 20, 1894) was a Russian ...7 KB (986 words) - 06:51, 31 July 2023
- Hallasan (한라산, 漢拏山), a shield volcano on Jeju Island of South Korea, is the highest mountain in South Korea. Along with Jirisan and ...6 KB (934 words) - 22:48, 3 August 2023
- Parsnip is a hardy, biennial, strongly-scented plant (Pastinaca sativa), which is a member of the parsley family (Apiaceae or Umbelliferae), ...7 KB (1,014 words) - 08:54, 18 November 2022
- Chikee or Chickee ("house" in the Creek and Mikasuki languages spoken by the Seminoles and Miccosukees) is a shelter supported by posts ...7 KB (1,029 words) - 15:22, 10 December 2023
- Dorothea Lange (May 25, 1895 – October 11, 1965) was an influential American documentary photographer and photojournalist, best known for her ...14 KB (2,023 words) - 17:26, 30 January 2024
- category:fix cite refs {{Infobox Writer | name = Osip Mandelstam | image = Osip Mandelstam.jpg | imagesize = 150px | caption = ...14 KB (1,927 words) - 04:37, 18 November 2022
- A halo ( ἅλως ; also known as a nimbus, glory, or gloriole) is a ring of light used in religious art, sculpture, and iconography to depict ...19 KB (3,001 words) - 23:21, 3 August 2023
- In the arts, Baroque is a period as well as the style that used exaggerated motion and clear, easily interpreted detail to produce drama, tension ...30 KB (4,617 words) - 10:52, 20 September 2023
- The United States National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is an independent agency of the United States federal government charged ...18 KB (2,561 words) - 01:36, 11 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Mythical creatures [[Image:Banshee.jpg|right|200px|thumb|Banshee. photo by ...8 KB (1,320 words) - 07:29, 20 September 2023
- Algiers ( الجزائر or Al Jaza'ir, Alger ) is the capital, chief seaport, and largest city of Algeria, the second largest country on ...19 KB (2,767 words) - 00:36, 9 January 2023
- A flight simulator is a system that tries to replicate, or simulate, the experience of flying an aircraft as closely and realistically as possible ...23 KB (3,448 words) - 17:38, 28 March 2024
- A lunar eclipse occurs whenever the Moon passes through some portion of the Earth's shadow. This can occur only when the Sun, Earth, and ...10 KB (1,531 words) - 10:38, 9 March 2023
- Hyperopia or hypermetropia, commonly known as farsightedness or longsightedness, is an abnormal eye condition whereby there is better visual ...9 KB (1,278 words) - 13:21, 4 February 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Mythical creatures [[Image:Loch-Ness-Monster.jpg|thumb|400px|Loch Ness Monster ...23 KB (3,593 words) - 16:55, 6 November 2023
- Martha Jane Canary-Burke, better known as Calamity Jane (May 1, 1852 - August 1, 1903), was a frontiers woman and professional scout. She gained ...8 KB (1,247 words) - 18:20, 25 November 2023
- A cathedral is an impressive Christian church that traditionally contained the seat of a bishop. The great Cathedrals of the world represent ...26 KB (4,257 words) - 00:10, 1 December 2023
- Mongolia (Mongolian: Монгол Улс) is a landlocked country located in East Asia with a population of nearly three million. Mongolia is ...35 KB (5,051 words) - 13:11, 10 March 2023
- The Aswan Dam, located in Aswan, Egypt, tames the Nile River and utilizes the power of the river for a variety of social and economic causes ...9 KB (1,433 words) - 18:40, 19 August 2023
- Sohn Kee-Chung (August 29, 1912 – November 15, 2002) became the first Korean athlete to win an Olympic medal when he won the gold medal in ...8 KB (1,228 words) - 15:58, 14 October 2022
- The Sokal affair, also called the Sokal hoax, refers to an article by Alan Sokal, a physics professor at New York University and University College ...26 KB (3,718 words) - 13:50, 2 February 2023
- An artificial island is an island that has been constructed by humans rather than formed by natural processes. Such islands have been created ...9 KB (1,326 words) - 17:41, 16 August 2023
- Ernest Dale Tubb (February 9, 1914 – September 6, 1984), nicknamed the "Texas Troubadour," was an American singer and songwriter ...8 KB (1,315 words) - 19:33, 13 February 2024
- Ansel Easton Adams (February 20, 1902 – April 22, 1984) was an American photographer and conservationist remembered for his iconic black and ...9 KB (1,266 words) - 05:14, 31 July 2023
- The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) was established in 1964 as a permanent intergovernmental body. UNCTAD is the ...10 KB (1,369 words) - 11:43, 3 May 2023
- The Day of the Dead (Spanish: Día de los Muertos) is a holiday celebrated in many parts of the world, which directs honor and reverence towards ...19 KB (2,926 words) - 08:42, 28 January 2024
- Charles Arthur "Pretty Boy" Floyd (February 3, 1904 – October 22, 1934) was an American bank robber and alleged killer, romanticized ...9 KB (1,370 words) - 22:48, 30 November 2022
- German reunification (Deutsche Wiedervereinigung) took place on October 3, 1990, when the areas of the former German Democratic Republic (GDR ...20 KB (3,005 words) - 09:18, 5 December 2022
- Molds (American English) or moulds (British English) are microscopic, multicellular fungi. They are generally composed of hyphae (filamentous ...9 KB (1,390 words) - 19:49, 9 November 2022
- Katō Hiroyuki (加藤弘之,Katō Hiroyuki August 5, 1836 – February 9, 1916) was an educator, political theorist, statesman, and leader of ...10 KB (1,423 words) - 17:14, 5 October 2022
- category:image wanted {{Infobox Website | name = Live Search | logo = | screenshot = | caption = | url ...23 KB (3,241 words) - 07:45, 9 March 2023
- Category:Image wanted {{Infobox_Person | name = Walker Percy | other_names = | image = | caption = | birth_date = May 28, 1916 | birth_place ...9 KB (1,310 words) - 18:46, 17 April 2023
- Ashdod ( אַשְׁדּוֹד ; إسدود , Isdud), located in the Southern District of Israel on the Mediterranean Sea coast, is a city of over ...25 KB (3,733 words) - 04:02, 18 August 2023
- <!-- Glitch in calculations equations under Notable Features. --> {{Infobox World Heritage Site | WHS = Nanda Devi and Valley of ...20 KB (2,980 words) - 01:17, 11 November 2022
- The Semmering Railway, in Austria, which starts at Gloggnitz and leads over the Semmering pass to Mürzzuschlag, was the first mountain railway ...10 KB (1,532 words) - 09:44, 26 January 2023
- Crazy Horse (Lakota: Thašųka Witko, literally "his-horse is-crazy"), ca. 1840 – September 5, 1877, was a major war leader of the ...19 KB (3,137 words) - 15:24, 10 December 2023
- General James Harold "Jimmy" Doolittle, USAF (December 14, 1896 – September 27, 1993) was an American aviation pioneer. Doolittle ...25 KB (3,734 words) - 15:02, 26 September 2023
- Percy Aldridge Grainger (July 8, 1882 – February 20, 1961) was an Australian-born pianist, composer and champion of the saxophone and the Concert ...9 KB (1,396 words) - 00:35, 24 November 2022
- (Лазарь Маркович Лисицкий, November 23, 1890 – December 30, 1941), better known as El Lissitzky (Эль Лисицкий ...38 KB (5,595 words) - 00:07, 13 February 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Media Organizations Newsweek is an American weekly news magazine published in New York City and ...10 KB (1,451 words) - 23:24, 14 November 2022
- Millipede ("thousand legs") is the common name for any member of the arthropod class Diplopoda (previously also known as Chilognatha ...9 KB (1,312 words) - 18:00, 9 November 2022
- Category:Media Professionals Otis, Harrison Gray :This article is about the publisher and soldier. For the United States Representative and Senator ...10 KB (1,489 words) - 20:43, 29 January 2022
- The Samaritan Pentateuch is the text of the the first five books of the Bible, also called the Torah or Books of Moses, that is used by the Samaritans ...12 KB (1,793 words) - 22:25, 26 September 2023
- The Florida Keys are an archipelago of about 1,700 islands in the southeast United States. They begin at the southeastern tip of the Florida ...27 KB (4,181 words) - 17:42, 28 March 2024
- A bottle is a container with a neck that is narrower than the body and an opening at the top, called the mouth. It may be made of glass, clay ...10 KB (1,456 words) - 14:41, 28 April 2020
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Mythical creatures [[Image:I samma ögonblick var hon förvandlad till en ...19 KB (2,984 words) - 00:29, 25 March 2024
- Sanchi refers to a small village in India located 46 km north-east of Bhopal, and ten km from Besnagar and Vidisha in the central part of the ...10 KB (1,469 words) - 03:10, 23 December 2022
