Sentences with phrase «french daguerreotypes»

The media in «The Dawn of Photography: French Daguerreotypes» and «Treasures of a Lost Art: Italian Manuscript Painting» have vanished, and neither one left copies.

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In 1844, the French physicists Jean Bernard Léon Foucault and Armand Hippolyte Louis Fizeau conducted a series of experiments for Arago in which a photometer was coupled with a daguerreotype.
He took up photography in 1843 using the daguerreotype, and later in the mid 1850s, became one of the first French photographers to use the calotype, a technique on paper developed in England by Fox Talbot, and introducing the principle of positive and negative.
Seeing his first daguerreotype, the French painter Paul Delaroche declared, «As from today, painting is dead!»
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