Altobelli, Gioacchino
Italian (1825-1878)
Molins, Pompeo (attributed)
Italian (1827-ca. 1893)

TITLE ON OBJECT: Ruins of the Thermae of Caracalla

ca. 1865
albumen print
26.8 x 38.0 cm.
Museum Purchase; ex-collection Wadsworth Library
GEH NEG: 22051
76:0020:0005

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE: Mulligan, Therese & Wooters, David. --Photography from 1839 to today: George Eastman House, Rochester, NY.-- Cologne: Taschen, 1999. p. 142.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY:
"Acquisitions 1973-1980", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Brackett Clark Gallery, June 12 - September 20, 1981.//
"This Edifice is Colossal: 19th Century Architectural Photography", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Brackett Clark Gallery, November 8, 1986 - January 4, 1987. (Traveled).//
"Language of Light: Masterworks from the Collection (reinstallation)", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Brackett Clark Gallery, September 18, 1993 - June 5, 1994.//
"Language of Light: Masterworks from the George Eastman House Collection", Japan, Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, November 18, 1995 - January ??, 1996.//

INSCRIPTION: mount-recto (stamped in ink) "...Altobelli E Cie...Rome..."

NOTES: Catalogued 2/86, JL, updated 7/86, SB.

SUBJECT: architecture, ruins