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Diagram of Louis Daguerre's diorama

5309157 Diagram of Louis Daguerre's diorama; (add.info.: Diagram of Louis Daguerre's diorama. One picture was painted on front of cloth and illuminated by window M), reflected from mirror E): shutter A) could be moved silently across to cut out light. Second picture was painted on the back of the cloth and when shutters N, N) were opened the second picture was illuminated. Louis Daguerre (1787-1851) a French artist and photographer. Dated 19th century
01/02/1887); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38410238

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Daguerreotype Diagram Diorama Early Photograph Early Photography Inventor Louis Daguerre Painted Reflected Shadow Shutter Light And Shadow Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre

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18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.

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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the intricate diagram of Louis Daguerre's innovative diorama, showcasing his pioneering work in early photography. Louis Daguerre, a French artist and photographer known for his invention of the daguerreotype, is depicted here with his groundbreaking creation. The diagram illustrates how one picture was painted on the front of cloth and illuminated by a window, while a second picture on the back could be revealed when shutters were opened to let light in. The attention to detail in this diagram highlights Daguerre's meticulous approach to capturing light and shadow in his photographic experiments. The use of mirrors and shutters allowed him to control the exposure of images, paving the way for advancements in photography that would revolutionize visual art. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from the 19th century, we are reminded of Daguerre's lasting impact on the world of photography. His dedication to pushing boundaries and exploring new techniques continues to inspire artists and photographers today. This print serves as a tribute to Daguerre's ingenuity and creativity, preserving his legacy for future generations to admire and learn from.

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