Caption

Photograph of Wiktor Brodzki's sculpture 'Escape from Pompeii' (Pompeii Fugue). View showing the sculpture on its pedestal from the side with the inscription 'POMPEI'. Photographer/publisher: Suscipj, Lorenzo (Rome; photographic studio; 183?-1901). Sculptor: Wiktor Brodzki Polearch (1817/1826?–1904). Subjects: escapes, horses, children, women, men. Boczkowska, Maria Celestyna (1840–1931) noted in connection. Date: ca. 1868, Rome. Medium: photographic print/photograph. Dimensions: height 29.5 cm, width 14.8 cm.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A39_106

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71.6Mb (10.0Mb) / 13.9in x 20.0in / 4172 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Photograph Wiktor Brodzki's sculpture Escape Pompeii Pompeii Fugue View showing sculpture pedestal side inscription Pompei Photographer publisher Suscipj Lorenzo Rome photographic studio 183 -1901 Sculptor Wiktor Brodzki Polearch 1817 1826 –1904 Subjects escapes horses children women men Boczkowska Maria Celestyna 1840–1931 noted connection Date ca 1868 Medium photographic print photograph Dimensions height 29.5 cm width 14.8 cm sculptural group light stone tones sits rectangular plinth dark black background sculpture depicts rearing horse flowing mane tail several draped partially draped human figures entwined horse showing varied poses gestures detailed folds garments hair plinth darker stone framed relief panel showing scene multiple smaller figures various poses image beige border surrounding dark background areas slight discoloration marks beige brown.