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The Grove Encyclopedia of Materials and Techniques in Art

Reference type:
Subject Reference
Current Version:
2008
Subject:
Art & Architecture
Length:
1,123 words
Illustration(s):
1

Technique by which a composite photographic image is formed by combining images from separate photographic sources. The term was coined

Photomontage

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The Grove Encyclopedia of American Art

Reference type:
Subject Reference
Current Version:
2011
Subject:
Art & Architecture
Length:
1,359 words
Illustration(s):
1

Technique by which a composite image is created through a joining of photographic media from separate sources. Photomontage may be

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Patrizia di Bello

The Oxford Companion to the Photograph

Reference type:
Subject Reference
Current Version:
2006
Subject:
Art & Architecture
Length:
753 words

uses cut‐up photographs, usually from newspapers, magazines, or other printed sources, which are severed from their original context and juxtaposed

Photomontage

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The Oxford Companion to Western Art

Reference type:
Subject Reference
Current Version:
2003
Subject:
Art & Architecture
Length:
97 words

the assemblage of photographic material, sometimes incorporating other media, to produce a composite image. This includes collage, rephotographed to

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The Oxford Dictionary of Art (3 ed.)

Reference type:
Subject Reference
Current Version:
2004
Subject:
Art & Architecture
Length:
230 words
Term applied to a technique of making a pictorial composition from parts of different photographs and to the composition so made. The technique has antecedents in the 19th century, ... More
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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms (2 ed.)

Reference type:
Subject Reference
Current Version:
2010
Subject:
Art & Architecture
Length:
65 words
A technique of image-making from bits of different pre-existing photographs which are cut out, arranged, and pasted down to form a composition, it was largely the creation of the Berlin ... More

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