Naples: National Museum, Second Hall of the Big Bronzes, No. 5790, ca. 1880 – 1890

Title

Naples: National Museum, Second Hall of the Big Bronzes, No. 5790

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 Mitte: Druckschriftzeile: 5790. Napoli. Museo Nazionale. Seconda Sala dei Bronzi grandi Bezeichnet recto unten rechts: Druckschriftzeile: (Edizioni Brogi)

Captions Added Later

Bezeichnet recto oben links auf dem Trägerkarton: Handschriftlich: 8221 (vermutlich ehem. Inv.-Nr.)

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
• interior

Main Motif

• museum
• Museo nazionale di Napoli
• interior space
• man
• woman
• child
• Naples

Persons Shown

• Dionysius
• Silenus
• Alexander III (king of Macedon)
• Museo nazionale di Napoli

Associated Persons and Institutions

• Nike
• Nemesis
• Narcissus

Medial Picture Elements

• Unbekannter Künstler: Tanzender Faun, 1. Jh. n. Chr., Bronze, 77,8 cm (Höhe), Inv.-Nr. 5002, Museo archeologico nazionale di Napoli
• Unbekannter Künstler: Silen, 1. Jh. v. Chr./1. Jh. n. Chr., Bronze, 61 cm (Höhe), Inv.-Nr. 5001, Museo archeologico nazionale di Napoli
• Unbekannter Künstler: Dionysos, sog. Narziss, flavisch nach hellenistischem Vorbild, Bronze, 63 cm (Höhe), Inv.-Nr. 5003, Museo archeologico nazionale di Napoli
• Unbekannter Künstler: Alexander der Große zu Pferd, Bronze, Inv.-Nr. 4996, Museo archeologico nazionale di Napoli

Primary

• 48C1 architecture
• 48A821 permanent exhibition, museum
• 61F(MUSEO NAZIONALE DI NAPOLI) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (MUSEO NAZIONALE DI NAPOLI)
• 48C2 sculpture
• 48C241 gallery of sculptures

Secondary

• 92L4 satyrs, fauns, Sileni
• 98B(ALEXANDER THE GREAT) (story of) Alexander the Great
• 48C244 pedestal of a piece of sculpture (perhaps in the form of a herm)
• 61E(NAPOLI) names of cities and villages (NAPOLI)