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[Acropolis, general view from the Hill of Philopappus, southwest]
Creator
Philippos MargaritisGreek Photographer · 1810–1892
All works by this person →Daguerreotypist
Philippos Margaritis studied painting in Rome and taught drawing in Athens. Around 1846 he met Philibert Perraud in Athens, where Perraud taught him photography. Margaritis thereafter established the first photography studio in Greece, based out of his house, where he photographed Athens' high society. He was active as a photographer from the early 1850s until around 1863. Margaritis specialized i
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- 1865
- Medium
- Albumen silver print
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- Greek
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- Photographs
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- Getty Museum
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