Pompeii: Detail of the Impluvium in the house of Cornelius Rufus, No. 5040, ca. 1870 – 1880

Title

Pompeii: Detail of the Impluvium in the house of Cornelius Rufus, No. 5040

Photographer

• Giacomo Brogi

Period Produced

• 19th century

School

• 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 Mitte: Druchschriftzeile: 5040. POMPEI. Dettaglio dell'Impluvium nella casa di Cornelio Rufo.

Captions Added Later

Bezeichnet recto oben links auf dem Trägerkarton: Handschriftlich: 8611 (vermutlich ehem. Inv.-Nr.)

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
• mythological representation
• historical narration

Main Motif

• Pompeii
• Casa di Cornelio Rufo (Pompeii)
• Region 8 (Pompeii)
• animal
• Cornelius Rufus
• man

Persons Shown

• Cornelius Rufus

Primary

• 48C1 architecture
• 61E(POMPEI) names of cities and villages (POMPEI)
• 61F(CASA DI CORNELIO RUFO (Pompei)) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (CASA DI CORNELIO RUFO (Pompei))
• 48C5142 picture within picture
• 48C2 sculpture
• 31A458 fabulous beings with wings

Secondary

• 48C244 pedestal of a piece of sculpture (perhaps in the form of a herm)
• 61B2(CORNELIUS RUFUS) historical person (CORNELIUS RUFUS)
• 31A221 head (human)
• 61F(REGIO 8 (Pompei)) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (REGIO 8 (Pompei))

Associative

• 41A711 table
• 25C11 eruption (of volcano)