Jean Antoine Laurent

(b. March 30, 1763)

Works

French photographer and daguerreotypist of the 19th century known for his portraits and documentation of notable figures. He was active during the early period of photography and contributed to the development of photographic techniques in France.

Portrait Dramatic French Circa 1795 Writer Intellectual Figure 19th Century French Art 1795 Historical Late 18th Century

Entrevue d'Éléonore de Guyenne avec le Sultan d'Iconie

Portrait of a writer, circa 1795

Artists in conversation