The Magic of Pepper's Ghost

The Magic of Pepper's Ghost

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, Life Skills, Performing Arts

KG - University

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The video tutorial explores the Pepper's Ghost illusion technique, used in theaters and other venues to create ghost-like appearances. It explains the mechanics involving a hidden area, glass plate, and lighting. The technique's history is traced back to the 16th century, with significant contributions from Giambattista della Porta, Henry Dirks, and Henry Pepper. Modern applications include amusement parks and digital performances of deceased artists. Technological advancements have enabled new implementations, such as 3D holograms, using projectors and plexiglass.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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