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1. www.britannica.com › biography › Louis-DaguerreLouis Daguerre | daguerreotype, photography, inventor ...

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   Louis Daguerre (born November 18, 1787, Cormeilles, near Paris, France—died July 10, 1851, Bry-sur-Marne) was a French painter and physicist who invented the first practical process of photography, known as the daguerreotype.

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Louis_DaguerreLouis Daguerre - Wikipedia

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   Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre (/ d ə ˈ ɡ ɛər / ⓘ də-GAIR, French: [lwi ʒɑk mɑ̃de daɡɛʁ]; 18 November 1787 – 10 July 1851) was a French artist and photographer, recognized for his invention of the eponymous daguerreotype process of photography. He became known as one of the fathers of photography.

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4. www.thoughtco.com › louis-daguerre-daguerreotypeLouis Daguerre, Inventor of Daguerreotype Photography - ThoughtCo

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   Jan 30, 2020 · Learn about the life and achievements of Louis Daguerre, the French painter and inventor of the first form of modern photography. Discover how he developed the daguerreotype process, a direct-positive technique that created highly detailed images on copper plates.

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5. www.metmuseum.org › toah › hdDaguerre (1787–1851) and the Invention of Photography

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   The astonishingly precise pictures they saw were the work of Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre (1787–1851), a Romantic painter and printmaker most famous until then as the proprietor of the Diorama, a popular Parisian spectacle featuring theatrical painting and lighting effects.

6. www.loc.gov › collections › daguerreotypesThe Daguerreotype Medium | Articles and Essays ...

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   Learn about the daguerreotype process invented by Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre in France in 1839. Find out how it was used for portraiture, copied, and modified by American photographers.

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   Did Daguerre's telescopic daguerreotypes survive?

   • Neither Daguerre’s microscopic nor his telescopic daguerreotypes survive, for on March 8, 1839, the Diorama—and with it Daguerre’s laboratory—burned to the ground, destroying the inventor’s written records and the bulk of his early experimental works.

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   How did Louis Daguerre become famous?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Louis Daguerre (born November 18, 1787, Cormeilles, near Paris, France—died July 10, 1851, Bry-sur-Marne) was a French painter and physicist who invented the first practical process of photography, known as the daguerreotype.

   Louis Daguerre | daguerreotype, photography, inventor

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   Where can I find more information about Louis Daguerre?

   • Louis Daguerre (1787–1851) from World Wide Art Resources. Daguerre, Louis Jacques Mande by Robert Leggat. Daguerre's Boulevard du Temple photograph – Discussion on daguerreotype's making and subsequent history. Official Website of Bry-Sur-Marne's Museum – Enhancement of the museum's collections, some are related with the work of Louis Daguerre.

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   When was the first fully processed daguerreotype made?

   • There is apparently no other documentary basis which might support statements found in many sources that it is the "first" or "first successful" or "first completely processed" daguerreotype, or that it was presented to de Cailleux at the Louvre in 1837 rather than at an unknown location and date after the 1839 unveiling of the process.

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8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › DaguerreotypeDaguerreotype - Wikipedia

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   Invented by Louis Daguerre and introduced worldwide in 1839, the daguerreotype was almost completely superseded by 1856 with new, less expensive processes, such as ambrotype (collodion process), that yield more readily viewable images. There has been a revival of the daguerreotype since the late 20th century by a small number of photographers ...