Venice: The Horses of San Marco, ca. 1853

Title

Venice: The Horses of San Marco

Photographer

• Jakob August Lorent

Period Produced

• 19th century

School

• documentary photography
• travel 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

Signiert recto unten links in der Fotografie: Handschriftlich: A. Lorent

Captions Added Later

Bezeichnet recto unten links auf dem Trägerkarton: Handschriftlich: Photographie de D. A. Lorent; Bezeichnet recto unten links auf dem Trägerkarton: Handschriftlich: 128; Bezeichnet recto unten rechts auf dem Trägerkarton: Handschriftlich: Cavalli sulla Chiesa S. Marco.

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• 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

• building
• man
• animal
• Venice
• San Marco (Venice)
• Italy

Primary

• 48C1 architecture
• 11Q711 building of church
• 31D14 adult man
• 61D(ITALIA) geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (ITALIA) (ITALIA)
• 61E(VENEZIA) names of cities and villages (VENEZIA)
• 61F(BASILICA DI SAN MARCO (Venezia)) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (BASILICA DI SAN MARCO (Venezia))
• 25F animals

Secondary

• 46C13141 horse
• 25I152 monument, statue
• 41A31 façade (of house or building)
• 48C16 architectural detail

Associative

• 61F(PIAZZA SAN MARCO (Venezia)) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (PIAZZA SAN MARCO (Venezia))