Exhibitions and records of works of art
Prince Albert recognised the importance of photography to record and document notable exhibitions and works of art
'Rienzi in the Forum'
1857Albumen print | 21.2 x 32.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2081524
Photograph of 'Rienzi in the Forum' by Alfred Elmore (1815-81). The painting depicts Cola di Rienzo (1313-54) standing on a platform, addressing a crowd of people. There are a range of ruins in the background.
Creator(s)
Caldesi & Montecchi (active 1857-67) (photographer)
After Alfred Elmore (1815-81) (artist)
21.2 x 32.2 cm (image)
54.5 x 35.8 cm (page dimensions)
- Presented to Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Art
- Paintings
- Paintings-British school
- Paintings
- Art
- Places
- Europe
- Italy
- Lazio [Italy]
- Rome [Lazio]
- Roman Forum [Rome]
- Rome [Lazio]
- Lazio [Italy]
- Italy
- Europe
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport