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Charles Soulier — Statue de Tibere, Vatican

Charles Soulier

Statue de Tibere, Vatican

1860

Part of Soulier's systematic documentation of European cultural treasures, this photograph demonstrates the early use of photography as a tool for art historical study and preservation of classical sculpture.

Medium
albumen print from a collodion negative

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Charles Soulier, Statue de Tibere, Vatican, 1860

Part of Soulier's systematic documentation of European cultural treasures, this photograph demonstrates the early use of photography as a tool for art historical study and preservation of classical sculpture.

Medium
albumen print from a collodion negative
Year
1860
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Roman, French, Albumen Print, Sepia Tone, Documentary, 19th Century, Photograph, Sculpture, Classical, Architecture

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art