carte-de-visite photograph
Summary
Full length standing studio portrait of the opera singer Giovanni Mario with his right arm resting on a decorative stone column in front of a draped backdrop and foliage decorated sculpture. He has shoulder length hair and a beard and is wearing a frock coat with a black, velvet collart, trousers, a shirt and a large bow tie. He is holding a cane in his right hand.
Object Name
carte-de-visite photograph
Date Created
1870-1880
Dimensions
image: 10.2cm x 6.4cm
accession number
2008.40.5.1627
Collection Group
Place of creation
England
Medium