Caption

View of the Morcote cemetery, Kirchhof von Morcote, page, photomechanical print, photographer: Franz Goerke, Morcote, cliché maker: Meisenbach, Riffarth & Cie. (possibly), Berlin, c. 1898 - in or before 1903, paper, autotypie, height 149 mm x width 199 mm, churchyard, cemetery, A grayscale photograph shows a lakeside scene with a stone wall running along a steep slope, topped by a row of sculpted figures and ornate railings; tall slender trees rise near a small domed building with an arched doorway, and larger trees and foliage occupy the left side of the image; beyond the wall the calm water of a lake stretches toward distant, softly contoured hills and a small cluster of buildings along the far shore, while a narrow path follows the contour of the terrain in the foreground.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B02_295

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51.8Mb (9.9Mb) / 15.8in x 12.8in / 4733 x 3826 (300dpi)

Keywords

View Morcote cemetery Kirchhof von Morcote page photomechanical print photographer Franz Goerke Morcote cliché maker Meisenbach Riffarth & Cie Berlin c 1898 - 1903 paper autotypie height 149 mm x width 199 mm churchyard cemetery grayscale photograph lakeside scene stone wall running steep slope topped row sculpted figures ornate railings tall slender trees rise near small domed building arched doorway larger trees foliage occupy left side image beyond wall calm water lake stretches distant softly contoured hills small cluster buildings far shore narrow path follows contour terrain foreground