answersLogoWhite

0

Mostly for religious purposes. Also, many portraits were commissioned for the wealthy. The camera completely changed the meaning of art and perhaps spread it a bit too thin (reproduction and the loss of aura (walter benjamin)).

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What is a camera and how is it used in science?

A camera is used for taken pictures of stoners


How is this Kodak camera invention used today?

By taking pictures and getting a closer view of what your looking at.


What was gasoline primarily used for before the invention of cars?

Before the invention of cars, gasoline was primarily used as a solvent and as a fuel for lamps and stoves.


What did science use before the invention of microscopes?

they usees mirros and light to see close up


What are two types of cameras used to take pictures of earth before the invention of the satellite?

A high altitude camera was used to take pictures of earth from aircraft (typically fixed to the underside of aircraft body) or air balloon. This type of camera operates in extremely cold weather (around minus 50).


What was used before the invention of Zero by Indians?

A space.


How was science used in the invention of the VCR?

Science was used in the invention of the VCR through the development of magnetic tape technology, electronic circuitry for recording and playback, and mechanisms for loading and unloading tapes. The combination of physics, electrical engineering, and materials science were essential in creating a device that could record and play back audio and video content.


What was used before John Bird's invention the television?

an A.M radio


What was used to cure smallpox before this invention?

nothing, people died


What measurement before the invention of measurement?

sign was used in place of measurement.


Before the invention of the plane people used to.?

before planes were invented people used boats to travel and pigeons as messengers


How did da Vinci use a cam?

THe camera obscura was commonly used by artists long before the invention of film cameras. It consisted of a hole in the wall which projected the scene outside onto another surface, where the artist could trace it.