PIETRO MARUBI

1834-1903

"At the beginning of photography in Albania, we have Pietro Marubi (or Marubbi), an Italian who sought refuge in Albania in 1863-1864", wrote Gérard Girard in his article "Notes on early photography in Albania," published in July 1982 in the magazine "History of Photography." While according to the "Marubbi" Museum of Photography, the studio was opened in 1856. Wanting to overcome the debate about the opening date of the workshop or when the read more...