Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
CAMILLE SILVY (1834-1910)
Giovanni Belletti (1813-90)
c.1860Albumen print | 23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2913537
Photograph of a full length portrait of the Italian baritone Signor Giovanni Belletti (1813-90) standing, facing slightly towards the right. He turns his head and looks towards the camera. He poses with his hands in his pockets. He poses in front of a painted backdrop depicting a tree-lined avenue.
Creator(s)
Camille Silvy (1834-1910) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Giovanni Belletti (1813-90)annotation: Signor Belletti [beneath work]
23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions)
9.2 x 5.8 cm (mount)
8.5 x 5.6 cm (image)
- Acquired by Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- People
- Musicians
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- albums
- People
