Before the animation

The theater of shadow : In China since the sixth century a form of theater like the animation is presented, the shadow theater. Puppets made of cowhide dried are used to project the shadow of a lantern on a canvas, creating shadows drawn.

Puppets: Puppet theater was in the tradition of Indian circus, she was brought into Europe with the circus tradition by gypsies.

Projected images: In the eighteenth century, the projection of images by using a magic lantern was a popular distraction. The Belgian Robertson showed phantasmagoria where, hidden behind a screen, he projected images of people, monsters or spirits that gave the public the impression of a supernatural apparition.

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