The American annual of photography (1919) (14780353254)

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Title: The American annual of photography

Year: 1919 (1910s)

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Subjects: Photography

Publisher: New York : Tennant and Ward

Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library

Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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gnificance of character. The other perceiving thelarger attributes renders the portrait with a delicacy and aconvincing suggestiveness of individual personality. To theoutward figure and features is added the inward grace. Whence comes this difference, this feeling for the aestheticcharm of things? Is it not the outcome of self-development,and is not self-development a personal growth subject to thewill? Once the desire for the beautiful—the true—is firmlyimplanted, it can be so guided and cultivated by endeavoringalways to reach through the fact to the soul within the fact,that the goal of achievement will ultimately be attained. So taking photography as a means of expression, whateverthe theme, be it the forms of men and women, the beauty ofdesign, the brilliance of sunlight, or the sombre cloak ofshadow, to the cold principles of technique must be added thewarmth of the spirit. For in the words of Leonardo daVinci: Where the spirit does not work with the hand thereis no art. 84

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