19th Century
johann augustin pucher
Born 1814
Died 1864
A Pioneer of Glass Photography: The Life and Legacy of Johann Augustin Pucher
Johann Augustin Pucher, known in his native Slovenia as Janez Avguštin Puhar, was a remarkable figure whose contributions to the early history of photography have long been overshadowed. Born on August 26, 1814, in Kranj, Carniola (present-day Slovenia), Pucher’s life was one of fascinating contradictions – a Catholic priest deeply immersed in scientific inq…
Chronological Journey
The Lifeline
Scroll through johann augustin pucher's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
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Chapters — Career Periods
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Thumbnails — Dated Works
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Colour Band — Movement Drift
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