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In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, propaganda techniques became more refined and effective due to the development of modern advertising which had a dramatic influence on society. J. Barratt was known as “the father of modern advertising” in… Continue Reading →

Were rolling it back to when the worlds visual history had no color. The first film in history was a black and white cinematic created by the Lumière brothers. Auguste Lumiere (1862 – 1954) and Louis Lumiere (1864 – 1948),… Continue Reading →

The introduction of Japanese art and design to Europe brought about revolutions in composition, perspective and colour during the renaissance in the west. Japonism refers to the influence of concepts of Japanese art into European art and design. It is… Continue Reading →

The Watt Steam Engine One of the biggest problems of the 16 and 17 century was removing water from mines and thus the steam engine was created to create a vacuum from condensation. In mid 1700’s James Watt was a… Continue Reading →

Although witches are known to be fiction in our present day they weren’t thought the same back 500 or so years ago. Witches were considered actually a vast majority of people in certain communities almost making 50%. The existence of… Continue Reading →

Big swords, shiny armor and bright colours clashing into one another in total chaos, the bigger army taking all is how medieval warfare is commonly viewed to most. But though my research I found that certain uses of their medieval… Continue Reading →

In the early stages of tattoos and body art various different types of natural materials were used as their toolkit, such as marrow from animals and various ochre etc. The marrows were antlers or pointed bone to be used to… Continue Reading →