Desperate_Donut8582 t1_isq81ma wrote on October 17, 2022 at 9:54 PM

I mean mid journey exists now does that mean every artist now is unemployed? No both could co-exist

GenoHuman t1_isrqihp wrote on October 18, 2022 at 5:33 AM

"and for some time, all was good."

kmtrp OP t1_isvjcx6 wrote on October 19, 2022 at 12:29 AM

People that wanted their face on the wall hired an expensive painter. It was long, tedious and expensive. And then the camera was born. Cheaper, faster.

Did portrit painting vanish? Of course not. Were 99.998% of painters suddently out of job? Yes.