Florence_ Perseus by Benvenuto, No. 1836 c. 1870 - 1880
giorgiosommer
stadelmuseum
cardboard, albumen-print, paper
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cardboard
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albumen-print
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photo of handprinted image
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16_19th-century
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muted colour palette
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head
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photo restoration
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white palette
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feminine colour palette
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paper
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unrealistic statue
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framed image
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watercolour illustration
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italy
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watercolor
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statue
This photograph by Giorgio Sommer, taken between 1870 and 1880, captures the iconic bronze sculpture *Perseus with the Head of Medusa* by Benvenuto Cellini. The image, housed in the Städel Museum, showcases the sculpture in its original setting, highlighting its dramatic composition and intricate detail. The photograph, a testament to Sommer's skill as a photographer, provides a glimpse into the artistry and grandeur of Renaissance Florence.
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