Jigsaw Puzzle : Portrait of M. Louis Daguerre
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Portrait of M. Louis Daguerre
A portrait of Louis Jacques Maude Daguerre (1789-1851). The French artist was famed for inventing the Daguerretype in conjunction with Joseph Nicephore Niepce. The process involved obtaining a photographic image on a copper plate coated with a layer of silver solution. The plate was sensitized to light and cut the exposure time to 25 minutes
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1789 1851 Coated Conjunction Copper Daguerre Exposure Famed Inventing Involved Jacques Layer Maude Minutes Nicephore Niepce Obtaining Photographic Process Solution
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with our exquisite M. Louis Daguerre jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an enchanting portrait of the renowned French artist, M. Louis Daguerre, who revolutionized photography with the invention of the Daguerretype process in 1839. Bring this piece of photographic history to life as you piece together the rich details of this Mary Evans Prints Online image. Perfect for history buffs, puzzle enthusiasts, and anyone looking to expand their knowledge while having fun. Immerse yourself in the past and unlock the mystery of this captivating puzzle.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait captures the enigmatic gaze of Louis Jacques Mande Daguerre (1789-1851), the renowned French artist who is famed for his groundbreaking contributions to the world of photography. Daguerre's name is synonymous with the invention of the Daguerretype process, which revolutionized the way images were captured and preserved. The process involved obtaining a photographic image on a copper plate coated with a delicate layer of silver solution. The plate was then sensitized to light, reducing the exposure time to a mere 25 minutes. Born in 1789, Daguerre's passion for art and science led him to collaborate with his colleague, Joseph Nicéphore Niépce, in the quest to create permanent photographic images. The result of their joint efforts was the Daguerretype process, which was announced to the world in 1839. The image produced by this method was unique and could not be reproduced, making each photograph a one-of-a-kind work of art. The Daguerretype process marked a significant milestone in the history of photography, paving the way for future advancements in the field. Daguerre's invention brought the art of photography to the forefront of European culture and inspired countless artists and scientists to explore the possibilities of this new medium. This portrait of Daguerre, taken in the later years of his life, captures the wisdom and determination of a man who left an indelible mark on the world of art and science. The silvered copper plate, with its intricate details and lifelike quality, is a testament to the enduring legacy of this pioneering inventor and artist.
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