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Castle of Chillon, Switzerland


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Castle of Chillon, Switzerland

ca. 1870-1880
19th century
196 x 255 mm (7.7 x 10 in.)

Giorgio Sommer, Italian or German, (1834–1914)

Object Type: photograph
Medium and Support: Albumen print
Marks: Inscribed on negative, below image: “Sommer—Napoli”
Provenance / Collectors' Marks: Joseph Buberger
Credit Line: Gift of Dr. Robert L. Drapkin, 1983
Accession Number: 1983.34.32

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This object has the following keywords:
  • architecture - Art or science of designing and building structures, especially habitable structures, in accordance with principles determined by aesthetic and practical or material considerations. Refers also to the structures created. [November 1994 related term added. October 1990 alternate term added.]
  • castles - Use for buildings or groups of buildings intended primarily to serve as a fortified residence of a prince or nobleman. AVERY
  • landscapes (representations) - Use for creative works that depict outdoor scenes where the picture is dominated by the configuration, visual and aesthetic, of the land, bodies of water, and natural elements. When the ocean or other large body of water dominates the picture, use "seascapes." For images that are more documentary than creative, prefer "views" or "topographical views." For actual areas of land having certain notable characteristics, use "landscapes (environments)." [January 1993 scope note added; related term added. April 1991 descriptor moved; lead-in term added; descriptor changed, was "landscapes"; alternate term changed, was 'landscape'.]
  • Switzerland - TGN 7011731
  • travel photography

Dimensions
  • image Dimensions: 196 x 255 mm (7.7 x 10 in.)

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