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Carol Szathmari

Romanian painter · Hungary · On the map · Artists · Lived 1812 to 1887 · aged 75

Carol Szathmari was a Romanian painter, lithographer, and photographer of Transylvanian Hungarian origin, who was based in Bucharest from the age of 18 until his death. He is seen as the founder of Romanian photography.

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He is also considered the world's first combat photographer for his pictures of the battlefield taken during the first year of the Russo-Turkish war, later known as the Crimean War.

Country
Hungary
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1812 to 1887 · aged 75