Frescoes of Historical Significance

Photographic documentation of medieval frescoes highlighting religious and historical themes within architectural settings.

Umbria Terni Orvieto S. Giovenale52. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Medieval: Architecture (15th century), architectural sculpture Object Notes: Original church ancient 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.
Umbria Terni Orvieto S. Giovenale52. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Medieval: Architecture (15th century), architectural sculpture Object Notes: Original church ancient 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.