Marcus Aurelius Root

Marcus Aurelius Root (1808–1888) was an American photographer.

Also recorded as Marcus Root; M. A. Root.

Marcus Aurelius Root in brief

Born
1808
Died
1888
Known for
photographer
Place of birth
Granville
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Overview

Born at Granville in 1808, died at Philadelphia in 1888.

In detail

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Mobile, New Orleans and St. Louis.

Work by Marcus Aurelius Root is recorded in the collections of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, National Gallery of Canada, Smithsonian American Art Museum and J. Paul Getty Museum.

Sources

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    “Marcus Aurelius Root”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q20987326: Marcus Aurelius Root

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