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Caldesi & Montecchi (active 1857-67)

'The infant saviour' 1857

Albumen print | 18.4 x 13.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2081378

Photographs of the

Caldesi & Montecchi (active 1857-67)

Photographs of the " Gems of the Art Treasures Exhibition" , Manchester, 1857 - Ancient Series 1857

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Description

Photograph of a painting of an infant Christ, depicted in full length, seated. He looks towards the viewer. There is a lush landscape in the background.

At the time of the photograph, the painting was attributed to Domenichino (1581-1641).

Provenance

Presented to Prince Albert
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Caldesi & Montecchi (active 1857-67)
(photographer)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Albumen print

albumen print

Measurements

18.4 x 13.9 cm (image)

54.5 x 35.3 cm (page dimensions)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
albums
photograph albums
Subject(s)
Religion & Theology
Religions and faiths
Christianity
Life of Christ
Infancy of Christ
Christ Child

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