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Among other factors, critics and historians have written that Woodman was influenced by the following literary genre, myth, artistic movement, and photographers: Gothic fiction. She is reported to have identified with Victorian heroines. [72] Many of the stories feature a female figure who is often forced into solitude, then turns mad.
American Gothic (also known as American Gothic, Washington, D.C. [2]) is a photograph of Ella Watson, an American charwoman, taken by the photographer Gordon Parks in ...
Grant Wood's magnum opus American Gothic, 1930, has become a widely known (and often parodied) icon of social realism.. Social realism is work produced by painters, printmakers, photographers, writers and filmmakers that aims to draw attention to the real socio-political conditions of the working class as a means to critique the power structures behind these conditions.
Zdzisław Beksiński (pronounced [ˈzd͡ʑiswaf bɛkˈɕiɲskʲi]; 24 February 1929 – 21 February 2005) was a Polish painter, photographer, and sculptor specializing in the field of dystopian surrealism. Beksiński made his paintings and drawings in what he called either a Baroque or a Gothic manner. His creations were made mainly in two periods.
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks (November 30, 1912 – March 7, 2006) was an American photographer, composer, author, poet, and filmmaker, who became prominent in U.S. documentary photojournalism in the 1940s through 1970s—particularly in issues of civil rights, poverty and African Americans—and in glamour photography.
Gothic-themed travelling exhibition in Athens Gothic kitchen's door, virtual view (Trinity Convent Valencia) Model of the Trinity convent of Valencia. Visualising Panoramic views of Gothic monuments was one of the most challenging parts of the project, and it necessitated an exchange of experience between photographers of the different participating countries.
Gothic art was a style of medieval art that developed in Northern France out of Romanesque art in the 12th century, led by the concurrent development of Gothic architecture. It spread to all of Western Europe , and much of Northern , Southern and Central Europe , never quite effacing more classical styles in Italy.
Ernest Joseph Bellocq (19 August 1873 – 3 October 1949) [2] was an American professional photographer who worked in New Orleans during the early 20th century. Bellocq is remembered for his haunting photographs of the prostitutes of Storyville, New Orleans' legalized red-light district. [3]