Religious and Allegorical Etchings

Etchings illustrating pious themes and allegorical scenes depicting figures engaged in moral or spiritual dialogues, rich in detail and expression.

Lazio Roma Rome S. Pudenziana48. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Medieval: Architecture, architectural sculpture, sculptural fragments, frescoes, mosaics.Post-medieval: Architecture, architectural sculpture, sculpture, frescoes, painting, stucco, mosaics. Object Notes: Tradition states that the church (on via Urbana) rests on the site of the house of the Roman senator Pudente, who gave shelter to S. Peter during his sojourn in Rome. Excavations reveal a 2nd century AD structure. 18th century facade. 4th century mosaic, "Triumphant Christ Enthroned" 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
Lazio Roma Rome S. Pudenziana48. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Medieval: Architecture, architectural sculpture, sculptural fragments, frescoes, mosaics.Post-medieval: Architecture, architectural sculpture, sculpture, frescoes, painting, stucco, mosaics. Object Notes: Tradition states that the church (on via Urbana) rests on the site of the house of the Roman senator Pudente, who gave shelter to S. Peter during his sojourn in Rome. Excavations reveal a 2nd century AD structure. 18th century facade. 4th century mosaic, "Triumphant Christ Enthroned" 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