Romualdo Alinari
The Baptistry; richly decorated interior of the octagonal building.

The Baptistry; richly decorated interior of the octagonal building.

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The Baptistry; richly decorated interior of the octagonal building.
ArtistItalian, 1830–1891
ArtistItalian, 1832–1865
ArtistItalian, 1836–1890
CultureItalian
Titles
  • The Baptistry; richly decorated interior of the octagonal building.
  • from a volume of Italian photographs--Bologna, Ferrara, and Ravenna
Date1850–1859
Place depictedRavenna, Italy
MediumAlbumen silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 3/4 × 7 3/8 in. (24.8 × 18.7 cm)
 Sheet: 10 × 7 3/8 in. (25.4 × 18.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Efrem Kurtz
Object number2000.266.43
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed in black, recto, bottom margin: (Ed. Alinari) P.I.N. 18043. RAVENNA - Emilia. Battistero. L'interno (VI secolo.)

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Romualdo Alinari
The octagonal Baptistry, cross on top. Man standing against the wall.
1850–1859
Albumen silver print
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Interior of the Baptistry
Romualdo Alinari
Interior of the Baptistry
1850–1859
Albumen silver print
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View of Baptistry Interior
1850–1859
Albumen silver print
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1850–1859
Albumen silver print
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Basilica di S, Vitale, interior lavishly decorated with mosaics.
Romualdo Alinari
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1850–1859
Albumen silver print
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Romualdo Alinari
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1850–1859
Albumen silver print
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1850–1859
Albumen silver print
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Romualdo Alinari
Monument within the Baptistry
1850–1859
Albumen silver print
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1850–1859
Albumen silver print
2000.274.51
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Romualdo Alinari
Interior Archway Detail
1850–1859
Albumen silver print
2000.263.56
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Romualdo Alinari
Interior of S. Marco Basilica
1850–1859
Albumen silver print
2000.263.55
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Romualdo Alinari
Church of St Mary the Great. The interior. (X & XI century)
1850–1859
Albumen silver print
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