Christian was born in Marseilles in 1947. While studying to become a surgeon dentist, he worked as a photo journalist. Beginning in 1980, he devoted his art exclusively to creative images in colors and with a particular interest in landscape photography. For 10 years, he has collaborated with the100 historic sites of the Mediterranean network (United Nations). He has held diverse one man exhibitions in France and abroad, and has published some dozen books of his photography. His most representative work is his panoramic vision of big cities. He lives in Marseille.