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Tuminello Tuminello — Pie IX

Tuminello Tuminello

Pie IX

1876

Part of an ambitious French publication documenting notable contemporary figures, this Woodburytype portrait of Pope Pius IX represents the era's advanced photomechanical reproduction methods used to disseminate images of public personalities.

Medium
Woodburytype, from the periodical “Galerie Contemporaine Littéraire, Artistique” (1878), volume 5

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Tuminello Tuminello, Pie IX, 1876

Part of an ambitious French publication documenting notable contemporary figures, this Woodburytype portrait of Pope Pius IX represents the era's advanced photomechanical reproduction methods used to disseminate images of public personalities.

Medium
Woodburytype, from the periodical “Galerie Contemporaine Littéraire, Artistique” (1878), volume 5
Year
1876
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Vintage Print, Monochrome, Figure, Documentary, Early Photography, Historical, Woodburytype, Italian, Portrait, 1870s

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