Pompeii: House of Cornelius Rufus, No. 5039, ca. 1870 – 1880

Title

Pompeii: House of Cornelius Rufus, No. 5039

Photographer

• Giacomo Brogi

Period Produced

• 19th century

School

• travel photography
• 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: Druckschriftzeile: 5039. POMPEI. Casa di Cornelio Rufo.
Bezeichnet recto unten rechts: Druckschriftzeile: (Edizioni Brogi)

Captions Added Later

Bezeichnet recto oben links auf dem Trägerkarton: Handschriftlich: 8537 (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
• city view

Main Motif

• Pompeii
• Casa di Cornelio Rufo (Pompeii)
• Region 8 (Pompeii)
• ruin
• building
• column
• Cornelius Rufus
• Monti Lattari
• mountain range
• man

Persons Shown

• Cornelius Rufus

Primary

• 48C1 architecture
• 25I1 city-view in general; 'veduta'
• 61E(POMPEI) names of cities and villages (POMPEI)
• 61F(CASA DI CORNELIO RUFO (Pompei)) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (CASA DI CORNELIO RUFO (Pompei))
• 48C149 ruin of a building ~ architecture
• 41A1 civic architecture; edifices; dwellings
• 48C161 column, pillar ~ architecture

Secondary

• 48C5142 picture within picture
• 48C2 sculpture
• 31A458 fabulous beings with wings
• 48C244 pedestal of a piece of sculpture (perhaps in the form of a herm)
• 61B2(CORNELIUS RUFUS) historical person (CORNELIUS RUFUS)
• 31A221 head (human)
• 61D(MONTI LATTARI) geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (MONTI LATTARI) (MONTI LATTARI)
• 25H11 mountains
• 61F(REGIO 8 (Pompei)) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (REGIO 8 (Pompei))

Associative

• 41A711 table
• 25C11 eruption (of volcano)