Image of God

When talking about the rhetorical aspect of images, people are usually unaware of the potential power that a photograph has to convince someone. However, images such as those of veterans meeting their relatives in tears use emotional appeal to convince their viewers so those viewers are far more likely to agree with the message behind the photo. What makes those images so powerful? And why does it matter that those images have such power? While photographs may seem harmless, it can be used to…

This image shows Mother Mary talking to her Mother St.Anne. I love this image because as an religious kid, this photograph demonstrates my love for my religion. The quality I like best about this photo is how I edited it. I loved the way I kept the background the same yet I lighten up Mary and St.Anne. The one and only thing I would do differently would be to experiment with the contrast and the brightness a little more or even try this photo in black and white. I had no trouble at all taking…

Richard Learoyd was born in England in 1966 and he is currently living and working in London. He’s method is camera Obscura. He creates life size images in he’s own built camera and makes unique images. Flamingo 3 is a really beautiful photograph, with a soft and strong view. The colors are so bright. The concept of the image, from my point of view, a flamingo caught from freedom. To be honest, at the beginning I didn’t see that the flamingo was dead, and until this day, I still choose…

may think I actually hiked into a remote area. The element of lighting and color is also important to analyze.The image photographed is bright implying that it was taken in the middle of the day. All of the surrounding natural life is luscious and green. These conditions make it seem as if it is very warm out and it is the middle of summer. Choice of clothing also helps interpret the image. I am wearing shorts in the picture, but I am also wearing a long sleeve shirt and jacket. This brings into…

features. Apparently, analyzing the images proves the only way to extract meaning from these pictures some of which become complex to understand. However, close view of the pictures allows a person to isolate its subtle…

Think about your grandparents, your graduation, your favorite vacation, or a memory that you cherish more than anything else. Now think about that without visualizing a photograph. Unless it was an extremely private moment, you had to dig past the memory of a photograph in your head in order to find a memory. That is because photographs do a great portion of our remembering for us, which is both good and bad. A photo can mean an endless amount of completely unique things to any individual.…

Art is inspired by the world around it. The techniques, tools, and technology all effect how art is made at a certain point in time. Prehistoric men used cave walls to print their paintings, the subject matter usually being nature or the supernatural. Millions of years later, our artists are still being influenced by the world around them and the tools available. During the Industrial Revolution paint began being sold in tubes, and the realm of those who enjoyed and purchased art was expanded.…

audience with a visual image. By having a visual image with the poem, it becomes easier to analyze art and poetry together because the reader can use both works to explore the author’s purpose. In 1842 Tennyson wrote the “Lady of Shalott,” and in 1888 John Waterhouse painted a picture illustrating Tennyson’s character, the Lady of Shalott. Although Tennyson and Waterhouse use different mediums, they both illustrate the position of a nineteenth century woman and Waterhouse uses images from the…

with credible information; however when it comes to photographs, when does the public know if they are saying the truth? At this moment in time it’s very easy for journalists and editors to manipulate pictures and images which rises speculations among the people. Manipulating an image or photo has plenty of ethical issues which are that people can lose their trust in the journalists/editors and lose credibility in their work. The journalists/editors reputations will downfall and they will much…

compositions stand out to the viewer so individuals can generate an idea and connect with the picture. They can have repeated geometric shapes that take social forms and used for different motivations to create an infinite combination of scenes. These three images taken by different photographers, Karl Struss, Over the House Tops, 1912, Tosh Matsumoto, Untitled, 1950, and Dan Weiner, Bus Boycott, Montgomery, 1956, all have related geometric figures…