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Michelangelo Buonarotti. Jüngstes Gericht. Capella Sistina im Vaticane
Creator
Tommaso CuccioniItalian Photographer · 1790–1864
All works by this person →A successful engraver and print dealer in Rome, Tommaso Cuccioni took up photography in 1852. He photographed paintings in the Palazzo Farnese and exhibited views of Rome at the World Exhibition in London in 1862. Upon Cuccioni's death, the business passed to his brother Gioacchino, and what amounted to the copyright went to his wife, Isabella. She carried on her husband's work by purchasing and p
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- 1859
- Medium
- Albumen silver print
- Culture
- Italian
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
Photograph of a reproduction after "The Last Judgment," a fresco in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel by Michelangelo Buonarroti. The fresco depicts the biblical scene of the second coming of Christ and the judgment of humanity, with Christ shown as the central figure. He has one arm raised and is surrounded by various figures. The reproduction appears to be composed of separate sections that have been collaged together. The photographer's seal appears on the lower right area of the image.
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