Florence: Interior of the Loggia de'Lanzi, No. 4300, ca. 1870 – 1880

Title

Florence: Interior of the Loggia de'Lanzi, No. 4300

Photographer

• Giacomo Brogi

Period Produced

• 19th century

School

• local photography
• documentary photography

Object Type

• photograph

Physical Description

Albumen print mounted on cardboard

Material

• albumen
• silver (toned) particles
• cardboard
• paper

Technique

• albumen print

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Bezeichnet recto unten links in der Fotografie: Blindstempel: Brogi
Bezeichnet recto unten Mitte: Druckschriftzeile: 4300 Firenze. Interno della Loggia de'Lanzi

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Photographic Collection

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Acquisition

Ancient holdings. Acquired in the 19th century

Genre

• architecture
• city view

Main Motif

• building
• Loggia dei Lanzi (Florence)
• Palazzo Vecchio (Florence)
• Palazzo degli Uffizi (Florence)
• Galleria degli Uffizi (Florence)
• Via della Ninna (Florence)
• Piazza della Signoria (Florence)
• Florence
• woman
• man
• group of people

Persons Shown

• Perseus
• Medusa
• Hercules
• Cacus
• Polyxena
• Neptolomos
• Hecuba (queen of Troy)
• Adam

Associated Persons and Institutions

• Medici (family)
• Eve

Medial Picture Elements

• Benvenuto Cellini: Perseus mit der Medusa, 1545-1554, Bronze, Loggia dei Lanzi, Florenz
• Pio Fedi: Die Entführung von Polyxena, 1866, Marmor, Loggia dei Lanzi, Florenz
• Baccio Bandinelli: Herkules und Cacus, 1525-1534, Marmor, Piazza della Signoria, Florenz

Primary

• 25I1 city-view in general; 'veduta'
• 48C1 architecture
• 48C241 gallery of sculptures
• 61F(LOGGIA DEI LANZI (Firenze)) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (LOGGIA DEI LANZI (Firenze))
• 61F(PALAZZO VECCHIO (Firenze)) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (PALAZZO VECCHIO (Firenze))
• 61F(PALAZZO DEGLI UFFIZI (Firenze)) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (PALAZZO DEGLI UFFIZI (Firenze))
• 61F(GALLERIA DEGLI UFFIZI (Firenze)) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (GALLERIA DEGLI UFFIZI (Firenze))
• 61F(VIA DELLA NINNA (Firenze)) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (VIA DELLA NINNA (Firenze))
• 61F(PIAZZA DELLA SIGNORIA (Firenze)) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (PIAZZA DELLA SIGNORIA (Firenze))
• 61E(FIRENZE) names of cities and villages (FIRENZE)
• 41A1 civic architecture; edifices; dwellings
• 48C2 sculpture

Secondary

• 48C244 pedestal of a piece of sculpture (perhaps in the form of a herm)
• 48C161 column, pillar ~ architecture
• 41A31 façade (of house or building)
• 41A33 window
• 48C16 architectural detail
• 25I141 street
• 44E2 street lighting
• 25I144 square, place, circus, etc.