Inscribed Tomb Markers

Photographs of ancient inscriptions and tomb markers revealing cultural and historical information from various Italian locations, indicating burial practices.

Lazio Roma Castel Madama Castello4. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Medieval: 14th century architecure, portico, loggia with spolia, inscribed funerary monuments (fragments);. Post-medieval: Furniture, painting (c.17th century), maiolica, silver objects, choir stalls, wooden utensils, painted porcelain Antiquities: Funerary stele, 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.
Lazio Roma Castel Madama Castello4. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Medieval: 14th century architecure, portico, loggia with spolia, inscribed funerary monuments (fragments);. Post-medieval: Furniture, painting (c.17th century), maiolica, silver objects, choir stalls, wooden utensils, painted porcelain Antiquities: Funerary stele, 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.