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Caldesi & Montecchi (active 1857-67)

'Rienzi in the Forum' 1857

Albumen print | 21.2 x 32.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2081524

'Rienzi in the Forum'

Caldesi & Montecchi (active 1857-67)

'Rienzi in the Forum' 1857

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Description

Photograph of 'Rienzi in the Forum' by Alfred Elmore (1815-81). The painting depicts Cola di Rienzo (1313-54) standing on a platform, addressing a crowd of people. There are a range of ruins in the background.

Provenance

Presented to Prince Albert
People involved

Creator(s)

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

After
Search the collection Alfred Elmore (1815-81)
(artist)

Acquirer(s)

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

Subject(s)

Search the collection Cola di Rienzo (1313-54)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Albumen print

albumen print

Measurements

21.2 x 32.2 cm (image)

54.5 x 35.8 cm (page dimensions)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
Subject(s)
Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
Art
Paintings
Paintings-British school
Places
Europe
Italy
Lazio [Italy]
Rome [Lazio]
Forum Romanum [Rome]

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