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La révolution des images (1830-1914)

La révolution des images (1830-1914) (The Image Revolution (1830-1914)) is a series of eight lectures by Benoît Peeters, held in Musée des Arts et Métiers in Paris, during 2016/2017.
Peeters will discuss the development of caricature and illustrated book, the birth of comics, photography and film; He also will talk about passeurs like Balzac, Grandville, Töpffer, Daguerre, Nadar, Marey, Muybridge, Lumière, Méliès, McCay and others.
Read the complete information in Conférences Étienne-Jules Marey
Paris 1830: Un nouveau monde
This first lecture was held on October 19, 2016
Töpffer et la naissance de la bande dessinée
The second lecture was held on November 16, 2016.
De la plaque Daguerre
The third lecture was held at December 14, 2016.
Les métamorphoses de Nadar
The fourth lecture was held on January 18, 2017
Muybridge et Marey : le cheval et l'oiseau
The fifth lecture was held at February 15, 2017.
La peinture à l'épreuve de la photographie
The sixth session was held at March 15, 2017.
Lumière et Méliès : les deux naissances du cinématographe
The seventh lecture was held on April 19, 2017.
Winsor McCay, de la bande dessinée au dessin animé
The last lecture was held on May 10, 2017.