Roma - Basilica di S. Lorenzo fouri le Mura. Seggio Pontifieale.

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Roma - Basilica di S. Lorenzo fouri le Mura. Seggio Pontifieale.
Roma - Basilica di S. Lorenzo fouri le Mura. Seggio Pontifieale.
Publisher (Italian, founded 1852)
Artist/Maker
Date1875-1900
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsOverall: 7 3/8 × 9 3/4 in. (18.7 × 24.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of James Garfinkel, Class of 1980; Transferred from the Art History Department
Object numberS2018.2.610
Not on view
DescriptionPhotograph of the Pontifical seat at the Basilica Papale di San Lorenzo fuori le mura (Papal Basilica of Saint Lawrence outside the Walls), in Rome. Photo shows a large stone bench with a high arched back. Both the bench and the surrounding walls are heavily tiled with mosaics.
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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: "(Edne. Alinari) Pe. Ia. No. 5870. ROMA - Basilica di S. Lorenzo fuori le Mura. Seggio Pontificale. (XII Secolo.)"
Roma - Basilica di S. Lorenzo fouri le Mura. Ambone a destra
Fratelli Alinari Fotografi Editori
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.611
San Lorenzo distribuisce le elemosina (St. Lawrence distribuing alms)
Fratelli Alinari Fotografi Editori
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.182
© Martin Wong Foundation and P.P.O.W. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art…
Martin Wong
Date: 1983
Medium: Acrylic on canvas
Object number: 2023.1
Photograph by John Bentham.
Walker Evans
Date: 1935, printed later
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: 2005.2.1
Our Modern Mummy, from "Harper's Weekly"
Thomas Nast
Date: published October 16, 1875
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.295
Roma - Palazzo Vaticano. Sala della Segnatura, con gli aggreschi di Raffaello
Raphael
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.612
Firenze - La cattedrale vista dalla cupola di S. Lorenzo
Fratelli Alinari Fotografi Editori
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.679
The Outs Always Wake Up the Ins, from "Harper's Weekly"
Thomas Nast
Date: published January 2, 1875
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.266
Roma - Palazzo Vaticano. Sala della Segnatura, con gli aggreschi di Raffaello
Raphael
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.613
© Ibrahim Said. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art at Hamilton College, …
Ibrahim Said
Date: 2021
Medium: White earthenware with glaze
Object number: 2021.11
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
Date: c. 883-859 BCE
Medium: Gypsum with remnants of red pigment
Object number: 1868.5