Pompeii: House of the Tragic Poet, No. 5056, ca. 1870 – 1880

Title

Pompeii: House of the Tragic Poet, No. 5056

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 Mitte: Druckschriftzeile: 5056. POMPEI. Casa del Poeta tragico.
Bezeichnet recto unten rects: Druckschriftzeile: (Edizioni Brogi)

Captions Added Later

Bezeichnet recto oben links auf dem Trägerkarton: Handschriftlich: 8547 (vermutlich ehem. Inv.-Nr.)

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

• architecture
• city view

Main Motif

• Casa del Poeta Tragico (Pompeii)
• Pompeii
• Region 6 (Pompeii)
• building
• ruin
• well

Primary

• 48C1 architecture
• 25I1 city-view in general; 'veduta'
• 61E(POMPEI) names of cities and villages (POMPEI)
• 61F(CASA DEL POETA TRAGICO (Pompei)) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (CASA DEL POETA TRAGICO (Pompei))
• 41A1 civic architecture; edifices; dwellings
• 48C149 ruin of a building ~ architecture
• 41A3911 well

Secondary

• 48C161 column, pillar ~ architecture
• 48C5142 picture within picture
• 61F(REGIO 6 (Pompei)) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (REGIO 6 (Pompei))

Associative

• 25C11 eruption (of volcano)