Photographs 1842-61
Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography
FRANCIS BEDFORD (1815-94)
Terra Cotta Frieze by Clodion
c. 1853Albumen print | 4.2 x 18.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2906021
Photograph of a terracotta frieze by Clodion (Claude Michel 1738-1814) depicting a central female figure heralded by male and female figures and Putti.
An invoice dated 14 July 1854 for 11 photographs totalling £1 13s was submitted to Dr Ernst Becker and payment was received by Bedford on 12 October 1854 (Royal Archives PPTO/PP/QV/PP2/4840).
Creator(s)
Francis Bedford (1815-94) (photographer)
Claude-Michel Clodion (1738-1814) (sculptor)
Subject(s)
Claude-Michel Clodion (1738-1814)4.2 x 18.1 cm (image)
- From an album of photographs collected and arranged by Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Ceramics
- Terracotta
- Ceramics
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Art
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Science, Medicine and Technology