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)
'Venice'
1857Albumen print | 16.0 x 26.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2081534
Photograph of a painting showing a view of Venice. The Punta della Dogana, or Old Customs House, is located in the middle ground. There are boats and water in the foreground extending to the background, effectively surrounding the Customs House.
Creator(s)
Caldesi & Montecchi (active 1857-67) (photographer)
After a work attributed to Edward William Cooke (1811-80) (artist)
16.0 x 26.8 cm (image)
54.5 x 35.8 cm (page dimensions)
- Presented to Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Italy
- Veneto [Italy]
- Venice [Veneto]
- Punta della Dogana [Venice]
- Venice [Veneto]
- Veneto [Italy]
- Italy
- Europe
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Engineering & Technology
- Vessels (marine)
- Boats
- Ships
- Vessels (marine)
- Engineering & Technology
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Places
