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Permanent exhibitions

We invite you to get to know the devices that astonished our great-great grandparents. Come and see what the first film shows were like, and allow yourself to be fascinated by the motion picture shows that have made audiences of every period dream. A visit recommended for the whole family.

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Chemistry replaces the painter

Photography: chemistry replaces the painter

Thanks to chemistry, after 1839 it was possible to permanently fix the images captured by the camera obscura. It is photography, capable of reproducing fleeting events precisely, capturing appearances and offering the human eye a new, more realistic perception of reality.

Selection of objects
Permanent exhibitions Introduction to the exhibition Emerging from the Shadows The Mastery of Light The Mastery becomes a Game The Enchantment of a Lamp Seeing the world through a hole Chemistry replaces the painter The Image Starts Moving The Limits of an Alliance The Race The Lumière Brothers Magic Comes to the Cinema The Tools of the Cinema Stars of Silence The World, Live on Screen The dream factory Amateur Films Children's Films