Rome: Piazza del Popolo, View Towards the South with Santa Maria in Montesanto, Santa Maria dei Miracoli, and Obelisk, ca. 1848 – 1852

Title

Rome: Piazza del Popolo, View Towards the South with Santa Maria in Montesanto, Santa Maria dei Miracoli, and Obelisk

Photographer

• Eugène Constant

Period Produced

• 19th century

School

• travel photography
• documentary photography
• architectural photography

Object Type

• photograph

Physical Description

Salt print mounted on cardboard

Material

• silver (toned) particles
• paper

Technique

• salt paper

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Bezeichnet recto unten rechts auf der Fotografie: Blindstempel: EUGÈNE CONSTANT
Bezeichnet recto unten Mitte auf dem Trägerkarton: Blindstempel: ROME CORSO 174; S.V. MAUCHE & C.; FLORENCE; EN FACE LE PALAIS STROZZI

Captions Added Later

Bezeichnet recto oben links auf dem Trägerkarton: Handschriftlich: 52768

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

• building
• Rome
• Italy
• Piazza del Popolo (Rom)
• Santa Maria dei Miracoli (Rome)
• Santa Maria in Montesanto (Rome)
• Fontana dei Leoni (Rom)
• Obelisco Flaminio (Rom)
• Via del Corso (Rom)
• Via del Babuino (Rom)
• Via di Ripetta (Rom)

Associated Persons and Institutions

• Gian Lorenzo Bernini
• Giuseppe Valadier
• Domenico Fontana
• Carlo Fontana
• Sixtus V
• Augustus (Roman emperor)

Primary

• 48C1 architecture
• 25I1 city-view in general; 'veduta'
• 61E(ROMA) names of cities and villages (ROMA)
• 61D(ITALIA) geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (ITALIA) (ITALIA)
• 41A31 façade (of house or building)

Secondary

• 25I144 square, place, circus, etc.