Louis Carrogis Carmontelle - biography

Who is Louis Carrogis Carmontelle?

Born in 1717-08-15 Paris - died in 1806-12-26 Paris


French dramatist, painter, architect, set designer and author, and designer of one of the earliest examples of the French landscape garden, Parc Monceau in Paris. He also invented the transparent, an early ancestor of the magic lantern and motion picture, for viewing moving bands of landscape paintings.

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