← Artworks

Church Interiors

Photographs capturing the grandeur of historic church interiors, featuring intricate architecture, frescoes, and altars from various Italian regions.

Lazio Viterbo Civita S. Donato5. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 General Notes: These print numbers correspond to the Hutzel guide, which includes all monuments in Civita in a single numerical sequence. Duplicates of five prints are stored in Medieval core collection; three views are stored only in Medieval. 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 Viterbo Civita S. Donato5. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 General Notes: These print numbers correspond to the Hutzel guide, which includes all monuments in Civita in a single numerical sequence. Duplicates of five prints are stored in Medieval core collection; three views are stored only in Medieval. 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.
237 assets in this story
6145-59173755
Lazio Viterbo Bolsena Palazzo del Drago35. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Post-medieval: frescoes, tapestries, paintings on canvas. Extensive coverage of exterior, including views of portals and portal details, terrace, and collection of antiquities displayed on terrace. Detailed coverage of palazzo interior, including views of frescoes, statuary, paintings, and architectural details. Antiquities: cippi, inscriptions, portraits (Trajan), architectural fragments 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.
6145-59206226
Umbria Terni Narni S. Agostino9. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Medieval: Architecture (13-14th century). Post-medieval: Sculpture, painting, frescoes (15-17th century) General Notes: Conservation: pressure-sensitive tape 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.
6145-46783498
SkiopT icon with motifs from Würtzburg.The image has been stored in cardboard marked: Würtzburg 1901. 1.
6145-59156356
Lazio Roma Frascati Chiesa dei Cappuccini7. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Views of facade, exterior chapels, interior altars, choir, paintings, and sculpture. 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.
6145-59198587
Abruzzo L'Aquila L'Aquila Museo Nazionale d'Abruzzo66. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Tabernacle from S. Maria delle Grotte in Fossa with scenes of the Presentation at the Temple, the Flagellation, the Annunciation, and the Betrayal by Judas. Museo Nazionale housed in Castle: several exterior views (The Archeological Museum is one gallery (Sala IV) of the Museo). Remaining views of museum collection, including paintings, processional crosses, reliquaries, chalices, ceramics, textiles, manuscripts, and a number of eighth century Abruzzan Madonna sculptures. Works from the church Madonna del Soccorso also stored in Museo. Museo Nazionale d'Abruzzo Roman inscriptions, sculpture and relief 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
6145-59185148
Marches Macerata Castelsantangelo sul Nera S. Stefano4. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Medieval: Architecture, architectural sculpture, sculpture Post-medieval: Architecture, architectural sculpture, sculpture, painting, fresco painting 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.
6145-59158130
Lazio Roma Nettuno S. Giovanni. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Post-medieval: Architecture, painting. 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.
6145-59202159
Umbria Perugia Spello S. Lorenzo2. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 S. Lorenzo (1120) stands on the site of the former S. Ercolano. Exterior views of the portal (13th century) and facade (remodelled in 1540). Interior views focus on the painting and sculpture (15th-18th centuries): marble intarsia baptismal font (1607); main altar baldachin (an imitation of the one in St. Peter's, Rome); wood intarsia choirstalls; wooden wardrobe and chest in the Sacristy with the intarsiaed figured of Moses, Noah and Zaccariah; wooden pulpit with bas-reliefs of the Martyrdom of S. Lorenzo; frescoes in the neoclassical Cappella dell'Incoronata; marble tabernacle in the Cappella del Sacramento; baroque altar of St. Catherine; frescoes of the Madonna and Child (by Gozzoli), S. Lorenzo, and S. Bernardino da Siena; altar painting of the Glorification of Souls in Purgatory; gilt statue of S. Nicola; and various other paintings, frescoes and statues. Antiquities: Roman spolia: funerary inscriptions and plutei around th
6145-59173881
Lazio Viterbo Bolsena S. Francesco4. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Medieval: 13th century architecture (restored mid-20th century). Post-medieval: 15th-17th century fresco fragments, sculpted portal (1548) in pietra rossa. Coverage of the exterior, with emphasis on the main portal. Interior views of the (damaged) frescoes, the nave, the crucifix. 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.
6145-59172542
Lazio Viterbo Bagnaia Villa Lante0. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 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.
6145-59206277
Umbria Terni Narni Santuario Madonna del Ponte. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Medieval: Frescoes (12th century). Post-medieval: Architecture (c. 1724), painting (18th century), frescoes (14th century), sculpture 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.
6145-59139387
Emilia-Romagna Ferrara Ferrara Museo Civico di Schifanoia70. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 General Notes: INCOMPLETE RECORD--NEGATIVES PROCESSED, PRINTS FILED 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.
6145-59132556
Campania Caserta Santa Maria Capua Vetere Cathedral01. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Medieval: Architectural sculpture--capitals. Post-medieval: Built c. 432 by San Simmaco on site of grotto of S. Prisco. Enlarged 787 by Arechi II, an 1666 by Decio del Balzo. Renovated in 1700's and 1884. Architecture, architectural sculpture, Baroque interior, ceiling painting, painting, sculpture 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.
6145-44255960
Meissen. Albrechtsburg. Liberation of the prince by the Köhler
6145-59131132
Campania Caserta Caserta Palazzo Reale69. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Post-medieval: Architecture & architectural sculpture, sculpture, statues, paintings, frescoes, stuccoes, furnishings & decorative art General Notes: Discrepancy in number of prints & negatives. Hutzel notes 824 prints & negatives. Negatives for 1-62 of one batch seem to be missing (would make a total of 824) 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.
6188-55555301
Castle of Saint-Roch, One of the dimensions of the large living room, vintage engraving. Castle of Saint-Roch, One of the dimensions of the large living room, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1876. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10679889
6145-59196168
Tuscany Siena Montalcino (environs) Abbey of S. Antimo Abbey church22. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Medieval: Architecture, architectural sculpture (9th century, 1118, c. 1250), wooden crucifix, painting, frescoes. Post-medieval: Fresco depicting the Resurrection Object Notes: Two photocampaigns were made of this site, one of which occurred in 1983. Hutzel's notes document only the 1983 campaign; these prints are all found in the Medieval core collection. General Notes: When these photos were sent, mislabelling of prints and negatives had occurred. Intermingling with prints and negatives of S. Agostino may have occurred. Please note that negative sleeves have been labeled Abbazia di S. Antimo. 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
6145-59125703
Audience of the Emperor. Vernansal, Guy-Louis (French, 1648-1729) (author of design, attr.) painter Monnoyer, Jean-Baptiste (French, 1636-1699) (author of design) painter Belin, Jean-Baptiste I (French, 1653-1715) (author of design) painter c. 1700-1725 Tapestry Dimensions: H 10'5" x W 16'6" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: wool & silk Culture: French Weaving Center: Beauvais Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from J. Seligmann Sons, received 6/15/1920 (or 12/23/1920); sold to William Randolph Hearst 7/14/1927. Roscoe & Margaret Oakes coll. (de Young); gift to the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 1959. United States, California, San Francisco, The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, accno. 59.49.1. In fantastic pavilion on outdoor terrace with heavy curtains hung from 2 arches, Emperor sits on cushion at top of flight of steps covered with Oriental rug; behind him, throne sumptuously carved & topped by peacock feathers flanked by attendants, 1 on L holds elephant which is behin
6145-29455369
Anefo photo collection. Pompei. August 9, 1967. Italy, Pompeii
6145-59153559
Lazio Rieti Rieti S. Maria Assunta, Duomo, e Palazzo Vescovile65. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Medieval: Duomo, architecture (12-13th, 15th centuries). Post-medieval: Duomo and Palazzo Vescovado: Architecture, sculpture, frescoes, painting, architectural sculpture, metalwork, vestments General Notes: Hutzel combines two sites here, with no indication as to which photos or negatives belong to either site. Sites are catalogued separately in Medieval section, and entered thus in database. It is uncertain as to whether this includes objects from the Museo del Tesoro del Duomo. Hutzel photo campaign notes are undated. There is a note that there are no prints for 69-129. 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
6145-29721030
Mantel probably late 15th century Italian. Mantel. Italian. probably late 15th century. Marble. Sculpture-Architectural
6145-48573733
Saint-Gaudens lion, Grand Staircase, construction of the McKim Building , Public libraries, Building construction, Sculpture, Lions, Monuments & memorials, Boston Public Library
6145-43953842
Saint-Gaudens lion, Grand Staircase, construction of the McKim Building , Public libraries, Building construction, Sculpture, Lions, Monuments & memorials, Boston Public Library
6145-59141003
Emilia-Romagna Ferrara Pomposa Abbazia di Pomposa, Museo55. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Medieval: Fragments: capitals (Byzantine, 6th century), also capitals carved with human faces; marble friezes (10th century, later inscriptions); cornices, (with spolia) 11-12th centuries; ciborium; frescos. Post-medieval: Terracotta statuary, "neo-classical" (Hutzel); frescos: Bolognese, 14th century Antiquities: Amphora; grave monuments 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.
6145-59182221
Lazio Viterbo Viterbo Palazzo Comunale0. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Exterior views of Renaissance palazzo portico, portal fresco, courtyard with fountain and view of SS. Trinita. Interior views of Sala Regia o Erculea, decorated with frescoes by Croce and Sala del Consiglia. Antiquities: Sarcophagi in courtyard. 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.
6145-45533412
Bliżej Kultury Ernst Wasmuth, A. G. Berlin, unknown sculptor
6145-59160713
Lazio Roma Rome Museo degli Strumenti Musicali8. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 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.
6145-59211172
Abruzzo L'Aquila S. Giuliano S. Giuliano. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Two exterior views and numerous interior views, including altars, sacristy, and paintings; several views of the cloister with intensive coverage of the lunette frescoes. 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.
6145-45537582
Bliżej Kultury Czechowicz, Józef (1817/8 1888)
6145-52381461
Plaster model of a decorative panel.. 1908. Photographs. New York Public Library Archives. New York Public Library, New York Public Library. Humanities and Social Sciences Library, Library architecture, Architectural elements, Models
1899-28510971
Gallery Of Statues. Vatican Museums. 1959
6145-59160724
Lazio Roma Rome Museo degli Strumenti Musicali3. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 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.
6145-59161577
Lazio Roma Rome S. Andrea al Quirinale1. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Post-medieval: Architecture, architectural sculpture, sculpture, painting, frescoes, stucco, coffers Object Notes: Bernini defined this as his best work, begun in 1658 and finished in 1671. Located on via XX Settembre 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.
6145-59163665
Lazio Roma Rome S. Giuseppe dei Falegnami0. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Post-medieval: Architecture, architectural sculpture, sculpture, painting, frescoes, reliefs Connected with Carcero Mamertino where St. Peter was imprisoned before his Crucifixion 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.
6145-52887256
Otto Schmidt's pre-1902 heliogravure titled 'Valerio' presents an architectural or landscape subject associated with Valerio. The print shows partial stock stains and is rendered in heliogravure technique.
4409-131330
Benjamin Constant (1845-1902). French painter and printmaker. Artist Workshop. Engraved by CH. Baude. The Iberian Illustration, 1886.
6145-59205635
Umbria Terni Foce Sanctuary. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Post-medieval: Architecture & architectural sculpture. Views of facade, tower. Interior views include 16th century choir stall; vaulted ceiling, Baroque altar, altar painting, organ, 13th century wooden crucifix, 17th century main altar in wood, with wood sculpture and statues; 17th century copper oil lamp 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.