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The daguerreotype was an extremely detailed photographic image, produced through a complicated process involving a copper plate, light-sensitive chemicals, and mercury fumes. It was a hybrid, with roots in both fine art and science, and it interacted in reciprocally formative ways with fine art, science, and technology.
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The Early American Daguerreotype: Cross-Currents in Art and Technology (Lemelson Center Studies in Invention and Innovation series)
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The daguerreotype was an extremely detailed photographic image, produced through a complicated process involving a copper plate, light-sensitive chemicals, and mercury fumes. It was a hybrid, with roots in both fine art and science, and it interacted in reciprocally formative ways with fine art, science, and technology.
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Cultural Insight
Delve into the intersection of art and technology in early American daguerreotypes, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of historical influences on photographic practices.
In-depth Research
Backed by extensive scholarly research, this title provides a detailed exploration of the invention’s impact, making it essential for students and professionals in art history and technology.
Collectible Value
This hardcover edition not only serves as an academic resource but also as a collector's item, appealing to enthusiasts of photography and American history.
Product Details
| Publisher | The MIT Press |
| Publication date | February 12, 2016 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 232 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0262034107 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0262034104 |
| Item Weight | 1.7 pounds (770 grams) |
| Reading age | 18 years and up |
| Dimensions | 9.1 x 7.1 x 0.9 inches (23.1 x 18 x 2.3 cm) |
| Grade level | 12 and up |
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Photography Enthusiasts
Those passionate about photography history will appreciate the insights on early American daguerreotypes and their cultural significance.
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Art Historians
Art historians can gain valuable perspectives on the intersection of art and technology presented in early American photography.
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Students of Innovation
Students studying invention and innovation will benefit from understanding the technological advancements in the art of daguerreotyping.
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Casual Readers
Individuals looking for light reading may find the technical details less engaging or too in-depth for casual consumption.
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The Early American Daguerreotype: Cross-Currents in Art and Technology (Lemelson Center Studies in Invention and Innovation series)
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The Early American Daguerreotype: Cross-Currents in Art and Technology is a comprehensive exploration of the emergence and development of the daguerreotype in America. This book provides a fascinating look at the intersection of art and technology during a pivotal period in American history. The authors examine the social and cultural implications of the daguerreotype, as well as its technical processes and the individuals who practiced it. Through in-depth research and analysis, The Early American Daguerreotype offers a new understanding of this important medium and its contribution to American visual culture.
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- Comprehensive exploration of the emergence and development of the daguerreotype in America
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- Examines social and cultural implications of the daguerreotype
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- The daguerreotype came to America in 1839 and by 1851, the American daguerreotypists had improved the process significantly, thereby becoming known as the “American process”.
- The daguerreotype was a new hybrid of science, fine art and technology.
- The book maps the evolution of the daguerreotype, as medium and profession, from its introduction to the rise of the 'American process.'
- The daguerreotype interacted reciprocally formative with fine art, science, and technology, and even with other fields, including astronomers.
- The daguerreotype was eventually overtaken by newer technologies but serves as an early instance of emerging visual technologies.
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