Artists  > Johann Heinrich Schulze

Johann Heinrich Schulze

An important figure in the development of photography, Schulze discovered that light reacts on silver salt, paving the way for photo chemistry.

Dates
1687–1744
Born In
Europe > Central Europe > Germany
Active In
Europe > Central Europe > Germany
Period Culture Style
Age of Enlightenment
Known For
Photography

Artists  > Johann Heinrich Schulze

Johann Heinrich Schulze

An important figure in the development of photography, Schulze discovered that light reacts on silver salt, paving the way for photo chemistry.

Dates
1687–1744
Born In
Europe > Central Europe > Germany
Active In
Europe > Central Europe > Germany
Period Culture Style
Age of Enlightenment
Known For
Photography