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Exhibitions and records of works of art

Prince Albert recognised the importance of photography to record and document notable exhibitions and works of art

CALDESI & MONTECCHI (ACTIVE 1857-67)

'The saviour'

1857

Albumen print | 14.2 x 18.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2081395

Photograph of a painting of the head of Christ, wearing the crown of thorns. The painting is photographed in its frame. Along the lower edge of the oval opening of the frame is an identification number, '1627'.

  • Creator(s)

    Caldesi & Montecchi (active 1857-67) (photographer)

  • 14.2 x 18.5 cm (image)

    54.5 x 35.3 cm (page dimensions)

  • Presented to Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Religion & Theology
      • Religions and faiths
        • Christianity
          • Devotional Images of Christ
            • Man of Sorrows
          • Life of Christ
            • Passion of Christ
              • Christ Crowned with thorns