Pompeii: (Museum) Corpse of a man, No. 5573, ca. 1870 – 1880

Title

Pompeii: (Museum) Corpse of a man, No. 5573

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: 5573. POMPEI. (Museo) Cadavere d'uomo.
Bezeichnet recto unten rechts: Druckschriftzeile: (Edizioni Brogi)

Captions Added Later

Bezeichnet recto oben links auf dem Trägerkarton: Handschriftlich: 8560 (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

• personal depiction

Main Motif

• Pompeii
• Antiquario di Pompei (Pompeii)
• museum
• Region 8 (Pompeii)
• man

Associated Persons and Institutions

• Museo archeologico nazionale di Napoli

Primary

• 61E(POMPEI) names of cities and villages (POMPEI)
• 61F(ANTIQUARIO DI POMPEI (Pompei)) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (ANTIQUARIO DI POMPEI (Pompei))
• 48A821 permanent exhibition, museum
• 31D14 adult man

Secondary

• 31A236 lying figure
• 47G534 glass ~ building material
• 61F(REGIO 8 (Pompei)) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (REGIO 8 (Pompei))

Associative

• 25C11 eruption (of volcano)