Adolphe Braun
- Category : 1812-births
- Type : MGE
- Profile : 1/3 - Investigating / Martyr
- Definition : Split - Small (23,56)
- Incarnation Cross : RAX Eden 2
Biography
French photographer, best known for his floral still lifes, Parisian street scenes, and grand Alpine landscapes. One of the most influential French photographers of the 19th century, he used contemporary innovations in photographic reproduction to market his photographs worldwide. In his later years, he used photographic techniques to reproduce famous works of art, which helped advance the field of art history.
He died on 31 December 1877, aged 65, in Dornach, France.