André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri
- Introduction
- André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri (French: [ɑ̃dʁe adɔlf øʒɛn dizdeʁi]; 28 March 1819 – 4 October 1889) was a French photographer who started his photographic career as a daguerreotypist but gained greater fame for patenting his version of the carte de visite, a small photographic image which was mounted on a card. Disdéri, a brilliant showman, made this system of mass-production portraiture world famous.
- Wikidata
- Q515461
- Nationality
- French
- Gender
- Male
- Roles
- Artist, Photographer
- Names
- André Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri, André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri, André Adolphe Eugène Disdéri, Andre-Adolphe-Eugene Disderi, A. A. E. Disdéri, Eugéne Disdéri
- Ulan
- 500118847
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