How Photography served as both source and foil for the birth of impressionism From the first announcement in 1839 of the daguerreotype process at a joint meeting of the French Academy of Sciences and the Acad mie des Beaux-Arts, Photography found itself suspended uneasily between science and the arts, a new technology that offered previously unimaginable possibilities for pictorial representation.
While photography\'s capacity for naturalistic reproduction threatened.
How Photography served as both source and foil for the birth of impressionism From the first announcement in 1839 of the daguerreotype process at a joint meeting of the French Academy of Sciences and the Acad mie des Beaux-Arts, Photography found itself suspended uneasily between science and the arts, a new technology that offered previously unimaginable possibilities for pictorial representation