Naples: Santa Lucia with a View of the Gulf and Mount Vesuvius, ca. 1860 – 1870

Title

Naples: Santa Lucia with a View of the Gulf and Mount Vesuvius

Photographer

• Giorgio Sommer attributed

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: No. 1106 S. Lucia (Napoli)
Bezeichnet recto unten Mitte auf dem Trägerkarton: Handschriftlich: Neapel. Santa Lucia.

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

• harbour picture
• city view

Main Motif

• Italy
• Naples
• Fontana di Santa Lucia (Naples)
• Gulf of Naples
• Mediterranean Sea
• Mount Vesuvius
• harbour
• ship
• well

Associated Persons and Institutions

• Tommaso Montani
• Michelangelo Naccherino
• Pietro Bernini
• Juan Alonso Pimentel
• Gaspar Virrey de Nápoles Borja y Velasco
• Parthenope

Primary

• 25I1 city-view in general; 'veduta'
• 46C223 harbour
• 61D(ITALIA) geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (ITALIA) (ITALIA)
• 61E(NAPOLI) names of cities and villages (NAPOLI)
• 25H2323(GOLFO DI NAPOLI) gulf, bay (GOLFO DI NAPOLI)
• 25H2322(MEDITERRANEAN SEA) sea (MEDITERRANEAN SEA)
• 61D(VESUVIO) geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (VESUVIO) (VESUVIO)
• 25C12 volcano
• 46C21 ships (in general)
• 41A3911 well

Secondary

• 48C16 architectural detail
• 43A422 triumphal arch
• 41A54 fence, wall, paling