Romualdo Alinari
The Baptistery, Florence

ArtistItalian, 1830–1891
ArtistItalian, 1832–1865
ArtistItalian, 1836–1890
CultureItalian
Titles
  • The Baptistery, Florence
Date1850–1859
PlaceFlorence, Italy
MediumAlbumen silver print from glass negative
Dimensionsimage: 13 5/16 × 10 3/16 in. (33.8 × 25.9 cm)
sheet: 22 1/16 × 19 1/8 in. (56 × 48.5 cm)
mat: 24 × 19 15/16 in. (61 × 50.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Efrem Kurtz
Object number2000.253
Not on view

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Department
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Object Type
Provenance[Christie's New York, November 8, 1983]; purchased by Mrs. Efrem Kurtz; given to MFAH, 2000.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in ink on the recto of the mount, lower center: "Firenze // Il Baptistero"

Blind stamp on the recto of the mount, lower center: "Fratelli Alinari // Fotografi // Firenze // Presso Luigi Gardi"

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