Louis Carrogis Carmontelle
Louis Carrogis Carmontelle (15 August 1717 – 26 December 1806) was a French dramatist, painter, architect, set designer, 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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