Florence: Uffizi Gallery, L'Arrotino or the Spy, superb statue found in Rome, No. 3152, ca. 1870 – 1880

Title

Florence: Uffizi Gallery, L'Arrotino or the Spy, superb statue found in Rome, No. 3152

Photographer

• Giacomo Brogi

Period Produced

• 19th century

School

• documentary photography

Object Type

• photograph

Physical Description

Albumen print mounted on cardboard

Material

• albumen
• silver (toned) particles
• cardboard
• paper

Technique

• albumen print

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Bezeichnet recto unten links: Blindstempel: Brogi Firenze - Napoli
Bezeichnet recto unten Mitte: Druckschriftzeile: 3152. Firenze. - Galleria Uffizi. - L'Arrotino o la Spia, superba statua trovata a Roma.

Institution

• Städel Museum

Administration

• Photographic Collection

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Acquisition

Ancient holdings. Acquired in the 19th century

Genre

• nude
• historical narration
• mythological representation

Main Motif

• man
• everyday object
• Galleria degli Uffizi (Florence)
• Florence
• museum

Persons Shown

• Gallerie degli Uffizi

Associated Persons and Institutions

• Marsyas

Medial Picture Elements

• Unbekannter Künstler: L'Arrotino o lo Spíone, römische Kopie einer hellenistischen Plastik, 1. Jh. v. Chr, Marmor, Galleria degli Uffizi, Florenz

Primary

• 48A821 permanent exhibition, museum
• 61F(GALLERIA DEGLI UFFIZI (Firenze)) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (GALLERIA DEGLI UFFIZI (Firenze))
• 48C2 sculpture
• 31D14 adult man
• 31A the (nude) human figure; 'Corpo humano' (Ripa)
• 47C55 sharpening, grinding (industrial processes)

Secondary

• 47D8(KNIFE) tools, aids, implements ~ crafts and industries: knife
• 47D8(GRINDSTONE) tools, aids, implements ~ crafts and industries: grindstone
• 48C244 pedestal of a piece of sculpture (perhaps in the form of a herm)
• 61E(FIRENZE) names of cities and villages (FIRENZE)