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ARCH.2003.34, Rendition: 806958
This image shows an open, aged scrapbook or photo album with yellowed pages. Affixed to the right-hand page is a collage of black-and-white photographs and handwritten notes, creating a personal or documentary record, likely from an art or architectural study trip.
The central and largest photograph on the left shows a full-length sculpture of a draped female figure (the Madonna) holding a small child (the Christ Child). The statue is carved from stone and is positioned in a large, dimly lit interior space, perhaps a cathedral or museum gallery, with strong backlighting creating a dramatic silhouette.
To the right of this main image, a smaller sheet of paper holds an arrangement of four smaller photographs:
Handwritten notes on the collage provide critical information:
This suggests the subject is a 15th-century French limestone sculpture held by the Fogg Museum (now part of the Harvard Art Museums), photographed in 1949 by Josephine Tallark. The collage juxtaposes views of the sculpture in different settings (indoor display and outdoor corridor) alongside contextual architectural and decorative elements, documenting the piece in a personal, research-oriented manner.
The image shows a page from a photograph album or scrapbook, featuring black-and-white photographs and handwritten notes. The main focus is a large photograph of a stone statue of the Virgin Mary holding a child, identified as a "Madonna and Child" from the 15th century in France, made of limestone. The text on the page identifies it as "Fog9- 1949.84" and "Madonna and Child, Limestone."
To the right of the main photograph, there are smaller, inset images of architectural details, likely from the same location or building where the statue is displayed. These include details of chandeliers and possibly another view of the Madonna and Child statue inside a corridor.
The surrounding page is slightly worn, indicating it might be from an older album, and the photograph has a vintage, tactile quality to it. The album page itself is off-white or light beige, adding to the overall aged appearance of the image.
This image displays a page from a scrapbook or photo album. The page contains a collage of black-and-white photographs and handwritten notes. Here's a detailed description:
Main Photograph: On the left side of the page, there is a large photograph of a statue. The statue depicts a female figure, likely the Virgin Mary, holding a child, possibly Jesus. The text below the photograph reads: "Fog9 - 1949.84 French 15th century, Madonna & child, Limestone."
Smaller Photographs: On the right side of the page, there are several smaller photographs:
Handwritten Notes: There are handwritten notes on the page. The note above the corridor photograph reads "Corridor outside Gallery X VIII." The note below the main photograph provides details about the statue.
Overall Layout: The photographs are arranged in a collage format on the page. The page itself appears to be part of a book or album, with a light brown background and visible binding on the left side.
The photographs and notes suggest that this page is documenting historical or artistic sites, possibly for educational or personal reference purposes.
An open book with a brown cover has a collage of photographs on a page. The left side has a black-and-white photo of a woman holding a child. The right side has four photographs, including one of a statue with a child on its lap. Below the photographs are some handwritten texts, including the words "Fogg, 1949, 84 French 15th century, Madonna Child, Limestone."
The image features an open book with a collage of photographs and handwritten notes. The book has a beige cover and a green spine. The collage includes a black-and-white photograph of a statue of a woman holding a child, along with other images of architectural structures and a chandelier. The handwritten notes are in blue ink and include the year "1949" and the phrase "French 15th century, Madonna child, limestone." The collage is placed on the left side of the book, while the right side is blank.
The image shows an open book or album page featuring a collection of photographs and annotations. The left side of the page displays a large black-and-white photograph of a statue, depicting a robed figure holding a child. The statue appears to be made of stone and is positioned in what looks like an indoor setting, possibly a gallery or museum, with architectural elements such as columns and arches visible in the background.
On the right side of the page, there are several smaller photographs and handwritten annotations. The annotations include details such as:
The smaller photographs include:
The overall layout suggests this is part of an art catalog, archive, or personal collection documenting historical sculptures, specifically focusing on a French Madonna and Child statue from the 15th century. The handwritten notes and photographs provide contextual information and visual documentation of the artwork and its surroundings. The book itself has a simple, earthy-toned cover, indicating it may be part of an archival or museum collection.
This image shows a collage on what appears to be a scrapbook page with a mix of visual and handwritten elements. On the left side, there is a large black-and-white photograph of a statue depicting a figure, likely of the Virgin Mary, holding a child, suggestive of a "Madonna and Child" representation. The smaller images on the right side show architectural settings, including a corridor with arches and a spire, possibly of historical or religious significance.
The lower part of the page has handwritten notes, indicating the image pertains to the "Fogg" collection, dated 1949. It refers to a 15th-century French sculpture of a "Madonna and Child" made from limestone. A note also credits the photo to "Ingeborg Tallenk."
The overall presentation conveys a historical or art study context.
This image features a page from a scrapbook or a collection of photographs. The dominant photograph is a black-and-white image of a statue depicting the Madonna holding the child Jesus. The statue appears to be in a gothic or medieval style, characterized by its drapery and the serene expressions on the faces.
Around this main photograph are smaller, black-and-white pictures that seem to illustrate architectural elements or details, such as columns, lamps, and archways. These could be details from the same location as the Madonna statue or from various different sites. The images evoke a sense of history and possibly belong to a themed collection or study.
Below the largest picture, there is a handwritten note that specifies some information about the photograph: "Fogg - 1949.8.4" which might refer to the source or the date when the image was added to the collection, "French 15th century," which suggests the time period the Madonna and child statue originates from, and "Madonna child" to clarify the subject, followed by a name, "Kirmastra," which could be the person who made the annotations or collected the images.
Lastly, in the bottom right corner, there is a credit that reads "Photos by Langdon Warner," indicating the individual who took the photographs. Warner was a notable American archaeologist and art historian, which may provide context for the theme and significance of the collection.
The image shows a page from a scrapbook or photographic album. The page contains several black-and-white photos arranged on a white background sheet that is glued or attached to the brown album page.
The largest photo on the left is of a statue of a Madonna holding a child. To the right of the large photo, there are four smaller photos arranged vertically in a somewhat irregular pattern. These include an image of a chandelier, a church steeple, a corridor or gallery with columns and arches (with a silhouette of a figure that appears similar to the Madonna statue), and another chandelier.
Below the smaller photos, there is handwritten text that reads:
"Fogg -
Additionally, there is a small printed line at the bottom right corner that says:
"Photos by Ingeborg Tallarek"
There are a couple of smear marks or stains on the page near the handwritten text. The scrapbook page appears aged, with the brown album paper showing some discoloration.
The image shows a page from a scrapbook or album with a tan paper page and a green spine. A black‑and‑white collage is pasted on the page. On the left side is a large photo of a robed, hooded figure holding a baby (resembling a Madonna and Child statue). To the right is a white cut‑out sheet with several smaller black‑and‑white photos: two slim vertical images of tall, tower‑like structures and a longer shot of a courtyard or cloister with arches and a statue on a pedestal. There are handwritten notes at the bottom of the cut‑out, likely identifying the piece as a 15th‑century French Madonna and Child and mentioning a location or photographer. The overall composition has a vintage, documentary collage feel.