Venice: The Canova Monument in the Frari Church, ca. 1870

Title

Venice: The Canova Monument in the Frari Church

Photographer

• Unknown

Production Place

• Italy

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 rechts auf dem Trägerkarton: Handschriftlich: Monumento Canova nella Chiesa dei Frari

Captions Added Later

Bezeichnet recto unten links auf dem Trägerkarton: Handschriftlich: Ref 726/698
Bezeichnet verso auf dem Trägerkarton: Handschriftlich: Monumento Canova nella Chiesa dei Frari

Institution

• Städel Museum

Administration

• Photographic Collection

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Eigentum des Städelschen Museums-Vereins e.V.

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Acquisition

Acquired in 2011 with support from the Kulturstiftung der Länder and the Hessischer Kulturstiftung, property of the Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V.

Genre

• architecture

Main Motif

• interior space
• man
• woman
• group of people
• angel
• animal
• Venice
• Italy
• Death
• Antonio Canova
• Caritas
• Immortalitas
• Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari (Venedig)
• Denkmal für Antonio Canova, Santa Maria dei Frari (Venedig)

Persons Shown

• Antonio Canova
• Caritas
• Immortalitas
• Death

Associated Persons and Institutions

• Giovanni Pesaro
• Bernardino Licinio
• Baldassare Longhena

Primary

• 48C1 architecture
• 61E(VENEZIA) names of cities and villages (VENEZIA)
• 31D14 adult man
• 31D15 adult woman
• 11G angels
• 25F animals
• 31F2 personifications of Death; 'Morte' (Ripa)
• 58B3 Immortality, Imperishableness; 'Immortalità' (Ripa)
• 11M33 Charity, 'Caritas'; 'Carità' (Ripa) ~ one of the Three Theological Virtues
• 61F(SANTA MARIA GLORIOSA DEI FRARI(Venedig)) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (SANTA MARIA GLORIOSA DEI FRARI(Venedig))
• 61B2(CANOVA, Antonio) historical person (CANOVA, Antonio)

Secondary

• 11Q713 interior of church