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ID: 500027589
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500027589

 

Record Type: Person
Moraites, Petros (Greek photographer, ca. 1835 - 1905)

Note: In 1859, Moraites began photographing in Athens as assistant to Athanasios Kalfas. In 1860 he established his own studio in Athens. Moraites was the first Greek photographer to be titled "Photographer of H.M. the King" ca. 1868, under the rule of King George I and Queen Olga.

Names:
Moraites, Petros (preferred,V,index)
Petros Moraites (V,display)
Moraitis, Petros (V)

Nationalities:
Greek (preferred)

Roles:
photographer (preferred)
painter

Gender: male

Birth and Death Places:
Born:  Tínos (Kikládhes regional division, Aiyaíon region, Greece) (inhabited place)

Events:
active:   1859 - ca. 1890  Athens (Periféreia Protevoúsis, Greece) (inhabited place)

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Moraites, Petros (I)

Biographies:
(Greek photographer, ca. 1835 - 1905) ..... [VP Preferred]
(Greek photographer and painter; born Tinos (Greece), 1835; died 1905) ..... [CCA]
(Greek photographer, 1835-1905) ..... [GRLPA]
(Greek, ca. 1835-1905, active Athens, Greece 1860s-1870s) ..... [JPGM]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
Moraites, Petros ........ [CCA Preferred, GRLPA Preferred, JPGM Preferred]
..................................  Eskind and Drake, Index to American Photographic Collections (1990)
..................................  Johnson, Nineteenth-Century Photography (1990)
Moraitis, Petros ........ [CCA]
..................................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
Petros Moraites ........ [CCA]
................................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database

Subject: ........ [CCA, Gallery Systems, GRLPA, JPGM]
....................  Athens 1839-1900: A Photographic Record (1985) 206
....................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
....................  Eastman House Database [online] (n.d.)
....................  Eskind and Drake, Index to American Photographic Collections (1990)
....................  Gallery Systems (2000-) LOC ID: no2004060989
....................  Johnson, Nineteenth-Century Photography (1990)
....................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) LOC ID: no2004060989
....................  Xanthakis, History of Greek Photography (1988) 98, 110
 
Note:
English .......... [CCA]
.......... Athens 1839-1900: A Photographic Record (1985)
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