Aging Picture In The Attic

Dorian gray s own face remains young and beautiful but the face in the painting looks older and more ugly as gray becomes more and more evil and immoral.

Aging picture in the attic.

Picture of do ri an gray the ˌpɪktʃər əv ˌdɔːriən ˈɡreɪ 1891 a novel by oscar wilde about a beautiful young man dorian gray who has a painting of himself that he keeps in the attic a room under the roof of his house. Dirt dust and oil are also big culprits of photographic deterioration. Your right these pictures do help identify problems to look for. Dorian gray actually in the case of dorian gray it s not a mirror image but a portrait.

Photos in the attic is an australian movie project set during the great war. Written by moving picture world synopsis. One evening after a birthday supper in thelma s. Never heard of this saying before but it sounds like a reference to the picture of dorian gray who in short sells his soul so as to be able to live forever and to have a painting of himself.

And there are still so many other small leaks that are not easy to see except to an experienced eye. Im the first to believe in haunted dolls because ive witnessed it myself. Eventually the picture is discovered by someone who figures out why it shows handsome young looking dorian grey. Fearing the story was indecent prior to publication the magazine s editor deleted roughly five hundred words without wilde s knowledge.

Occasional trips were made to the attic by thelma for the purpose of gazing at the portrait of her real mother which had been relegated to the heap of rubbish and antiques. Cyclic conditions high heat and humidity followed by cold dry weather such as you would find in an attic or basement are especially bad for photos and may cause cracking and separation of the emulsion image from the support paper base of the photo. Caleb on september 30 2013 at 11 56 am. It becomes so ugly and debased looking that dorian hides the portrait in the attic.

Based on a discovery in the attic of a barn in vignacourt france it is a story about.