Architectural Photography of Italy

Documentary photographs capturing exquisite architectural details and frescoes in historic Italian buildings, reflecting art’s evolution through the centuries.

Lazio Roma Rome S. Onofrio2. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Post-medieval: Architecture, sculpture, architectural sculpture, painting, frescoes. Object Notes: Erected in 1419 by Forca Palena, in style of Quattrocento. In the convent, Torquato Tasso died in 1595 on the vigil of his coronation on the Campidoglio. Located in Gianicolo. German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in Italy up to the 18th century, including objects of the Etruscans and the Romans, as well as early Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque monuments. Images are organized by geographic region in Italy, then by province, city, site complex and monument.
Lazio Roma Rome S. Onofrio2. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Post-medieval: Architecture, sculpture, architectural sculpture, painting, frescoes. Object Notes: Erected in 1419 by Forca Palena, in style of Quattrocento. In the convent, Torquato Tasso died in 1595 on the vigil of his coronation on the Campidoglio. Located in Gianicolo. German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in Italy up to the 18th century, including objects of the Etruscans and the Romans, as well as early Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque monuments. Images are organized by geographic region in Italy, then by province, city, site complex and monument.