Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View taken from the vicinity of the Villa Brichieri (the home of Browning's friend Isa Blagden), looking down onto the city, with the walls in the foreground. Various prominent buildings are identified on the mount, including the Duomo, the Carmine Church,...
Genre: Architectural Photography View from across the Grand Canal looking towards the façade of the Palazzo Rezzonico, where Browning died on 12 December 1889.
Florence. Pitti Palace, Boboli Gardens and southern hills. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking across the rooftops and down onto the Pitti Palace, with the Boboli Gardens immediately behind and hills beyond. The location of the Brownings' apartment (Casa Guidi) is marked by a cross on the right of the print.
Palazzo Rezzonico, Venice. Photographer: Griffin, William Hall
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the canal towards the palace: 'Browning occupied the room on the ground floor during the beginning of his illness: as this however was overshadowed by the lower houses to the south, he was removed to the sunnier room at the top of the palace....
Venice. Grand Canal and Pal. Rezzonico. Photographer: Griffin, William Hall
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking along the Grand Canal, 'taken from the quay in front of the Belle Arti (Picture Gallery) looking north. The Rezzonico [where Browning died] is the first of the cluster of tall buildings on the left in the middle of the view…'
'Andrea del Sarto.' Florence. Sala di Giove (Pitti Palace). Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography View of the gallery, with Consani's statue of Victory in the centre of the room and the walls heavily hung with paintings. The portrait of Andrea del Sarto and his wife seen in print 43, hangs in the lower corner of the room, at the angle of the walls.