Roma - La Fama

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Photographer (British, 1854 – 1938)
Photographer (British, 1813 – 1877)
Artist/Maker (Italian, 1591 – 1666)
Date1875-1900
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsOverall: 7 7/8 × 10 1/4 in. (20 × 26 cm)
Credit LineGift of James Garfinkel, Class of 1980; Transferred from the Art History Department
Object numberS2018.2.313
Not on view
DescriptionPhotograph depicting Guercino's 1621 fresco, "Allegory of Fame."

Additional Details

Provenance 2018: Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art, by transfer from the Art History Department;
likely by 1985 - 2018: Hamilton College (Art History department), by gift of James Garfinkel;
c. 1981-85: James Garfinkel, likely by purchase at auction in London.
Inscribed Recto, bottom margin: "850- ROMA-La Fama-Guercino-Villa Ludovisi. Anderson"
Verso: "Terry / La Fama- Ludovisi Villa, Rome- Guercino (1590-1666)"
Firenze - R. Galleria Uffizi. La Sibilla Samia
Fratelli Alinari Fotografi Editori
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.103
Dettaglio - Chiesa militante e triofante, S Maria Novells (Detail - Church militant and triumphant, S Maria Novella)
Domenico Anderson
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.403
Roma - Geremia - Raffaele - Chiesa di S. Agostino
Domenico Anderson
Date: late 19th century
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.305
Roma - Glorificazione di S. Bernadino
Domenico Anderson
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.413
Roma - Funerale di S. Bernardino
Domenico Anderson
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.414
Roma - Ritratto del Figlio di C. Bufalini
Domenico Anderson
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.415
Roma - Angelo che sorregge lo stemma dei Borgia
Domenico Anderson
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.417
Venezia - La Vergine con il Bambino
Domenico Anderson
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.390
Angels Weeping Over the Dead Christ
Fratelli Alinari Fotografi Editori
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: S2018.2.101
The Incredulity of St. Thomas
Fratelli Alinari Fotografi Editori
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: S2018.2.102
Firenze - La Bella
Domenico Anderson
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.278
Firenze - La Fornarina
Domenico Anderson
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.320