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[Studio Portrait: Man Carrying Cello or Large Stringed Instrument, Venice]
| Title | [Studio Portrait: Man Carrying Cello or Large Stringed Instrument, Venice] |
|---|---|
| Artist | Carlo Ponti |
| Date | 1860s–70s 19th century |
| Medium | Albumen silver print with applied color |
| Classification | Photographs |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of Drew Knowlton and William L. Schaeffer, in honor of Delaney H. and W. Bruce Lundberg, 2017 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“[Studio Portrait: Man Carrying Cello or Large Stringed Instrument, Venice]” is a work by Carlo Ponti, dated 1860s–70s. It is executed in albumen silver print with applied color and classified as photographs. In this archive it sits within the historical scientific diagrams tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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This work is attributed to Carlo Ponti. Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
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Dated to 1860s–70s. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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Rights: Public Domain — released under Creative Commons Zero (CC0) via The Met Open Access.
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