nuevo realismo

Until the nineteenth century Western art was dominated by the academic theory of History painting and High art (see also Grand manner). Then, the development of Naturalism began ...

realismo

Art history; Visual arts

(with a capital ‘r’) refers to mid-nineteenth century art works that deliberately represented wretched and even ugly subjects, usually for a political reason. The term was first ...

realismo

Literature; General

Late-19th century movement based on a simplification of style and image and an interest in poverty and everyday concerns.

luz

Photography; Professional photography

visible radiated energy which forms part of the electro-magnetic spectrum in the wavelength range of 4000-7000 Å (400-720 nm).

ablandadores del agua

Photography; Professional photography

are used to eliminate most of the minerals and slats found in hard water.

bisulfito de sodio

Photography; Professional photography

chemical used in fixing baths as an acidifying agent.

mesa de luz

Photography; Professional photography

box of fluorescent tubes balanced for white light and covered with translucent glass or plastic. Used for viewing, registering or correcting film negatives and positives.