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5 days ago · The Hungarians spawned Nora as a short form of Eleonora, a variation of Eleanor. One of Nora's most prominent contemporary namesakes is the late witty writer Nora Ephron. Other notable Noras are the independent Ibsen heroine of A Doll's House , and the female half of the witty Nick and Nora Charles duo, adding up to a most desirable choice.
3 days ago · Stunning New Photographic Portraits from Around the World. We are delighted to introduce 39 remarkable photographers as the winners, jurors’ picks and finalists of the LensCulture Portrait Awards 2023. This was a stellar year for portrait photography, and the work you will discover here represents some of the best new work from around the world.
3 days ago · The origins of the relationship between imagery and text can be traced back well before the existence of photography. Sketches, paintings and illustrations were used to illuminate endless, streaming blocks of letters, telling us stories, recording history and disseminating news for thousands of years, so that by the time photography was invented, the role of the image in textual storytelling ...
5 days ago · Galen Origin and Meaning. The name Galen is a boy's name of Greek origin meaning "calm, healer". Many will associate this name with Galen of Pergamon, the second-century physician considered to be the founding father of medicine. A more recent reference is Star Wars character Galen Erso. The name still projects a gentle, scholarly image, while ...
3 days ago · In the Netherlands and abroad, Viviane Sassen is known foremost as an artist, whose somewhat surreal, colourful photographs of Africa won her the Prix de Rome in 2007. Alongside her independent work, however, she has long worked as a fashion photographer. Her fashion work is held in high regard, and she has carved out her own unmistakable style.
5 days ago · Shiloh Origin and Meaning. The name Shiloh is a girl's name of Hebrew origin meaning "tranquil". Cool meets Born Again meets Brad and Angelina, who made Shiloh an instant star when they chose it for their daughter. While Shiloh has risen from obscurity thanks to its celebrity baby use, it hasn't become a star the way brother names Maddox and ...
3 days ago · Diane Arbus (/ d iː ˈ æ n ˈ ɑːr b ə s /; née Nemerov; March 14, 1923 – July 26, 1971) was an American photographer. [3] [4] She photographed a wide range of subjects including strippers , carnival performers , nudists , people with dwarfism , children, mothers, couples, elderly people, and middle-class families. [5]
