Amateur Photographer

Final Analysis

‘Cameron was expert at press-ganging friends and servants into artistic service’

Maybe I’m just not looking hard enough, but it seems we no longer use photography to illustrate moments from great literature, or any literature for that matter. In fact, we don’t see much art at all now that brings to life events from mythology, history or past heroic deeds.

Before the population was literate, the church in particular used art to inspire congregations

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