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The Theatre Optique and its inventor Emile Reynaud (1844-1918) with a scene
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The Theatre Optique and its inventor Emile Reynaud (1844-1918) with a scene
XIR168319 The Theatre Optique and its inventor Emile Reynaud (1844-1918) with a scene from Pauvre Pierrot, c.1892-1900 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Poyet, Louis (1846-1913); CNAM, Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers, Paris; (add.info.: Vue d ensemble du theatre optique d Emile Reynaud; Une scene de la pantomime; ); French, out of copyright
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Arlequin Audience Auditorium Cinema Cinematic Display Harlequin Lantern Lights Praxinoscope Projector Screen Show Spectacle Zoetrope
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This print transports us back in time to witness the marvel of The Theatre Optique and its brilliant inventor, Emile Reynaud. In this enchanting scene captured by Louis Poyet, we are granted a glimpse into the world of early cinema. The image showcases an overview of the optical theatre, where Reynaud's groundbreaking invention comes to life. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation as an audience gathers in the auditorium, eagerly awaiting a spectacle like no other. Harlequin (arlequin) takes center stage in a pantomime scene from "Pauvre Pierrot" one of Reynaud's animated cartoons. As we delve deeper into this mesmerizing composition, our eyes are drawn to the intricate details that make up this cinematic wonderland. The lights reflect off the screen, casting a soft glow on both performer and viewer alike. A projector stands proudly at the forefront, ready to transport its captivated audience into another realm through moving images. Reynaud's genius invention combines elements from various devices such as zoetropes and lanterns to create an immersive experience for all who enter his theatre optique. His praxinoscope technology brings these animated scenes to life before our very eyes. In this photograph print from Fine Art Finder, we bear witness not only to Reynaud's ingenuity but also to the birth of cinema itself - a testament to human creativity and innovation that continues to shape our modern world today.
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