Carlo Ponti
Italian Maker · 1823–1893
18 works across 2 collections on LinkedCulture
After learning photography while working as an optician's assistant in Paris, Carlo Ponti moved to Venice, Italy, around 1852. He opened a shop selling optical equipment as well as architectural views of Venice, Padua, and Verona and reproductions of works of art. Ponti also invented optical instruments designed to allow a greater experience of three-dimensionality in two-dimensional photographs,
Works
Capri Grotta Azurra (Napoli)
Getty Museum · about 1865
Casa di Tasso Sorrento
Getty Museum · about 1865
Chiesa della Misericordia
Getty Museum · about 1860
Cortile del Pal. Ducale (Venezia).
Getty Museum · about 1865
![[Doges Palace]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/d1a22c0d-04d1-4550-8285-d9a238b64278/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Doges Palace]
Getty Museum · about 1865
Duomo di Milano.
Getty Museum · about 1865
Galleria V.E. (Milano)
Getty Museum · about 1865
Megalethoscope
Getty Museum · about 1862
Milano. Galleria Vittorio Emanuele.
Getty Museum · about 1865
Palazzo Pefaro
Getty Museum · about 1865
Ponte dei Sospiri (Venezia).
Getty Museum · about 1865
Ponte e Castel S. Angelo e S. Pietro (Roma)
Getty Museum · about 1865
Porta della Chiesa S. Marco (Venezia)
Getty Museum · about 1865
Rialto. Venice.
Getty Museum · about 1865
![Scala dei giganti/ [Grand marble staircase of the Doge's Palace]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/d3a4339f-c279-4ca6-b379-841fc64a84e0/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
Scala dei giganti/ [Grand marble staircase of the Doge's Palace]
Getty Museum · about 1869
![[Studio Portrait: Painter, Venice]](https://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ph/original/DP-15801-009.jpg)
[Studio Portrait: Painter, Venice]
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 1860s–70s
The Rialto - (bridge over the Grand Canal) - Venice
Getty Museum · about 1865
![[Unidentified woman wearing a flowered hat, holding single flower in one hand, basket of flowers in the other, seated]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/e9145a86-a859-4297-9bc3-c29ac5cc3a71/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Unidentified woman wearing a flowered hat, holding single flower in one hand, basket of flowers in the other, seated]
Getty Museum · 1862–1865