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 Syrens'
1857Albumen print | 17.5 x 24.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2081480
Photograph of the painting 'The Syrens' (1849) by William Edward Frost (1810-77). The painting portrays three women seated on a beach. They are depicted partially nude, and the middle female plays a lyre.
Creator(s)
Caldesi & Montecchi (active 1857-67) (photographer)
After William Edward Frost (1810-77) (artist)
17.5 x 24.5 cm (image)
54.5 x 35.8 cm (page dimensions)
- Presented to Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Music
- Musical instruments
- Lyres
- Musical instruments
- Music
- Places
- Physiography
- Beaches
- Physiography
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
