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Photographs 1842-61

Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography

AFTER FRANCOIS DUQUESNOY (1597-1643)

'A Bas-Relief by Francois le Flamand'

c.1870 after an earlier original

Carbon print of an original albumen photograph | 8.2 x 12.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2800723

Photograph of a bas-relief depicting a group of nude male children, or putti. The group appear to be dancing as they hold hands and raise their arms in the air. One member of the group, on the far right, holds a tambourine . The caption states the bas-relief is by François Flamand, more commonly known as François Duquesnoy (1597-1643) and was in the possession of Louis, Duke of Montmorency (1790–1862).
  • Creator(s)

    After Francois Duquesnoy (1597-1643) (sculptor)

    Édouard Baldus (1813-89) (photographer)

  • 8.2 x 12.9 cm (image)

  • From an album of photographs collected an arranged by Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Children
    • Putti
    • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
      • Music
        • Musical instruments
          • Percussion instruments
            • Tambourines