Photographs 1842-61
Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography
ANTONIO PERINI (1830-79)
The Doge's Palace, Venice
1854Albumen print | 20.8 x 19.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2906192
Photograph of the Porte della Carta at the Doge's Palace. The main entrance to the Palace stands at ground level with steps visible in the background. Above this is an arched recess with trefoil decorations, flanked by two figures of the Cardinal Virtues. A figure of St Mark crests the arch with the figure of Justice seated above.
Creator(s)
Antonio Perini (1830-79) (photographer)
20.8 x 19.0 cm (image)
- From an album of photographs collected and arranged by Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Italy
- Veneto [Italy]
- Venice [Veneto]
- Palazzo Ducale [Venice]
- Porta della Carta [Palazzo Ducale]
- Palazzo Ducale [Venice]
- Venice [Veneto]
- Veneto [Italy]
- Italy
- Europe
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Architecture
- Secular architecture
- Palaces
- Gothic architecture
- Secular architecture
- Architecture
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Places
