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St. Petersburg Pictorialism Today
Yard Building Exhibition Hall The exhibition of contemporary St.Petersburg Pictorial photography is opening in the Yard Building Exhibition Hall of ROSPHOTO State Museum and Exhibition Centre. The notion of “Pictorial” (“painterly”) photography was first introduced in the late XIX century. Some of the aesthetic principles of composition were borrowed, together with the term itself, from the key work of the English photographer Henry Peach Robinson, “Pictorial Effect in Photography”, published in 1869. Robinson wrote: "Any dodge, trick and conjuration of any kind is open to the photographer's use <…> A great deal can be done and very beautiful pictures made, by a mixture of the real and the artificial in a picture." Photographers enhanced the expres...
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