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6 gru 2022 · Taken with a Hasselblad film camera, it was the first photograph taken of the whole round Earth and is believed to be the most reproduced image of all time. Up until this point, our view of...
In order to perform a visual analysis, you need to realize that in every visual image there are multiple things at work that affect our response to it: the visual elements (also called formal elements) that compose the image; the way these elements relate to one another, called composition; and the cultural context in which the image is made ...
5 cze 2023 · Tatyana Woodall recalled last year in Popular Science that “With one snapshot, Apollo 17 transformed our vision of Earth forever becoming easily one of the most recognizable space images ever made and moreover the only picture of the entire, round Earth taken by human hands to date”.
23 gru 2009 · Who has not seen the bright blue and white image of the Earth, swaddled in clouds and looking inviting, in numerous places and in various settings? Taken by the Apollo 17 astronauts on December 7, 1972, this photograph is one of the most widely distributed images in existence.
29 maj 2023 · Space in art refers to the areas around, within, or between the various components in a composition. It can be defined as either two or three-dimensional space, open or closed space, shallow or deep space, and positive or negative space.
19 lut 2018 · Christopher Potter explores the history and impact of the first images of Earth from space. In 1948, the British physicist Fred Hoyle wrote that “once a photograph of the Earth, taken from the outside, is available… a new idea as powerful as any in history will be let loose”.
Everything above the Kármán line is called space. The density of space can vary, but, on average, it is around only 1 atom per cubic centimeter. Just imagine – a dice-sized cube of Earth's atmosphere contains billions of air particles. But in space, the same-sized cube contains only one or two particles.
