Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography
ÉDOUARD BALDUS (1813-89)
'A Bas-Relief by Francois le Flamand'
c.1870 after an earlier originalCarbon 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)
Édouard Baldus (1813-89) (photographer)
After Francois Duquesnoy (1597-1643) (sculptor)
8.2 x 12.9 cm (image)
From an album of photographs collected an arranged by Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- People
- Children
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Biological sciences
- Zoology
- Animals
- Mythical creatures
- Putti
- Mythical creatures
- Animals
- Zoology
- Biological sciences
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Music
- Musical instruments
- Percussion instruments
- Tambourines
- Percussion instruments
- Musical instruments
- Music
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- People