Historical Architectural Art

A collection of photographs showcasing medieval to Baroque architecture and interior design, featuring frescoes and sculptures within Italian monuments.

Lazio Viterbo Capranica S. Giovanni Evangelista7. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Medieval. Post-medieval: Architecture, sculpture, painting. This structure was built in the 16th century with modifications made in the 18th century. The exterior decoration consists of the facade (left unfinished) and a campanile dating to the Romanesque period. The interior contains a Tabernacle of Holy Oil, from the Renaissance. 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 Capranica S. Giovanni Evangelista7. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Medieval. Post-medieval: Architecture, sculpture, painting. This structure was built in the 16th century with modifications made in the 18th century. The exterior decoration consists of the facade (left unfinished) and a campanile dating to the Romanesque period. The interior contains a Tabernacle of Holy Oil, from the Renaissance. 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.