Before portrait photography was invented, artist had already devised a method of portrait making. Mostly the wealthy and aristocrats of this time period had their portraits painted. In the mid 19th century photography finally came about to satisfy the new portrait craze. Besides photography many ...

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Photography, a nineteenth century scientific invention, has like many other technical innovations of the era "dramatically altered mankind's perception and experience of the world, "an effect that continues to this day" (Museum Ludwig Cologne 1996). The invention of photographs defines the beginning...

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