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Caldesi & Montecchi (active 1857-67)

'Henry Duc of Guise' 1857

Albumen print | 26.5 x 16.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2081435

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 a full length portrait of Claude de Lorraine, duc de Chevreuse (1578-1657) by Frans Porbus the Younger (1569-1622). The sitter is depicted full length, standing, facing the viewer. He poses with his left hand on his hip and his right hand on a nearby cabinet. On the right a dog is seated at his feet, gazing upwards at the sitter.

Provenance

Presented to Prince Albert
People involved

Creator(s)

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

After
Search the collection Frans Porbus the Younger (1569-1622)
(artist)

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

26.5 x 16.5 cm (image)

54.5 x 35.3 cm (page dimensions)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
albums
photograph albums
Subject(s)
Science, Medicine and Technology
Agriculture and related techniques
Animal husbandry
Dogs
Industries, Crafts and Trades
Clothing
Headgear
Hats
Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
Art
Paintings
Paintings-Flemish school

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