Romualdo Alinari
Tomb. Domed top with three crosses encircled by laurel wreaths. Base has carved peacock in front of tree/grape vine on either side of central medallion.

Tomb. Domed top with three crosses encircled by laurel wreaths. Base has carved peacock in front of tree/grape vine on either side of central medallion.

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Tomb. Domed top with three crosses encircled by laurel wreaths. Base has carved peacock in front of tree/grape vine on either side of central medallion.
ArtistItalian, 1830–1891
ArtistItalian, 1832–1865
ArtistItalian, 1836–1890
CultureItalian
Titles
  • Tomb. Domed top with three crosses encircled by laurel wreaths. Base has carved peacock in front of tree/grape vine on either side of central medallion.
  • from a volume of Italian photographs--Bologna, Ferrara, and Ravenna
Date1850–1859
Place depictedRavenna, Italy
MediumAlbumen silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 3/8 × 9 7/8 in. (18.7 × 25.1 cm)
 Sheet: 7 5/8 × 9 7/8 in. (19.4 × 25.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Efrem Kurtz
Object number2000.266.59
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Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
"(Ed. alinari) P.I.N. 18012. RAVENNA - Emilia. (Dintorni.) Basilica di S. apolinare in Classe. Urna dell'Arcivescovo Teodoro. (677-688)"

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