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 Authors [sic] Reception by the Players'
1857Albumen print | 21.0 x 34.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2081547
Photograph of a painting depicting a feast attended by a large group of people in historical dress. The feast takes place in a domestic interior, richly decorated with statues, silverware and textiles.
Creator(s)
Caldesi & Montecchi (active 1857-67) (photographer)
After Daniel Maclise (1806-70) (artist)
21.0 x 34.6 cm (image)
54.5 x 35.8 cm (page dimensions)
- Presented to Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Engineering & Technology
- Military engineering
- Arms (weapons)
- Side arms (weapons)
- Swords
- Side arms (weapons)
- Arms (weapons)
- Military engineering
- Engineering & Technology
- Science, Medicine and Technology
