Caption

Quirinal palace, Rome, page, photomechanical print, photographer: Samuel J. Beckett, Quirinal, c. 1890 - c. 1900, Quirinaal, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 152 mm x width 202 mm, façade (or house or building), hôtel, ie small palace in city, Palazzo del Quirinale, A wide facade of a multi-story stone building with rows of tall windows and decorative arches and columns stretches across the scene, topped by a balustraded roofline with sculptural figures and cresting at the center; in front of the building a paved open square extends across the foreground, with a raised fountain basin jetting a vertical spray and a large stone pedestal supporting an equestrian statue of a mounted figure; lampposts and smaller statues flank the fountain area, and a few small human figures stand or walk near the building entrances.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A99_303

License type

Rights managed

Available size

38.6Mb (7.7Mb) / 13.8in x 10.8in / 4146 x 3250 (300dpi)

Keywords

Quirinal palace Rome page photomechanical print photographer Samuel J Beckett Quirinal c 1890 - c 1900 Quirinaal paper collotype photoprint height 152 mm x width 202 mm façade house building hôtel ie small palace city Palazzo del Quirinale wide facade multi-story stone building rows tall windows decorative arches columns stretches across scene topped balustraded roofline sculptural figures cresting center front paved open square extends across foreground raised fountain basin jetting vertical spray large stone pedestal supporting equestrian statue mounted figure lampposts smaller statues flank fountain area small human figures stand walk near building entrances