Monreale: Panoramic View, before 1886

Title

Monreale: Panoramic View

Photographer

• Giorgio Sommer

Period Produced

• 19th century

School

• documentary photography
• travel 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 auf der Fotografie: Druckschriftzeile: 9074 MONREALE Panorama
Bezeichnet recto unten rechts auf der Fotografie: Druckschriftzeile: Sommer - Napoli (- abgeschnitten -)

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Photographic Collection

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Acquisition

Ancient holdings. Acquired in the 19th century

Genre

• architecture
• city view

Main Motif

• Italy
• Sicily
• Monreale
• Monreale cathredral
• Chiesa Capitolare del Sacro Cuore (Monreale)
• Collegiata (Monreale)
• building
• copse
• tree
• man

Associated Persons and Institutions

• Mary
• Jesus Christ
• William II (King of Sicily)
• Bonanus von Pisa
• Lazarus of Bethany

Primary

• 48C1 architecture
• 25I1 city-view in general; 'veduta'
• 61D(ITALIA) geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (ITALIA) (ITALIA)
• 61D(SICILIA) geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (SICILIA) (SICILIA)
• 61E(MONREALE) names of cities and villages (MONREALE)
• 11Q711 building of church
• 25G11 groups of trees
• 25G3 trees

Secondary

• 31D14 adult man
• 11Q7121(APSE) parts of church exterior and annexes: apse