Interieur van een kamer gewijd aan Torquato Tasso in de Sant'Onofrio al Gianicolo in Rome c. 1870 - 1890
anonymous
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aged paper
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toned paper
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homemade paper
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paper non-digital material
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ink paper printed
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parchment
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tea stained
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personal sketchbook
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watercolour illustration
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watercolor
This anonymous photograph from the late 19th century depicts the interior of a room dedicated to Torquato Tasso, a renowned Italian poet, located in the Basilica di Sant'Onofrio al Gianicolo in Rome. The image showcases a grand chamber with high ceilings, ornate furniture, and a bust of Tasso positioned on a pedestal. The room's inscription, "RSARIA DIES ORQVATI TASSI CELEBRATVR SACADEMIIS VRBIS ERES-EIVS AMOREO-DECORANTVR", highlights the veneration of Tasso by the city's academies. This snapshot captures the historical and artistic reverence of a pivotal Italian literary figure within a cherished cultural space.
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