Carlo Naya
Ponte De' Sospiri [Sighs Bridge, Venice]
About this artwork
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title:Ponte De' Sospiri [Sighs Bridge, Venice]
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accession number:PGP R 760
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materials:Albumen print
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date created:About 1865
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measurements:34.9 x 27 cm
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credit line:Gift of Mrs. Riddell in memory of Peter Fletcher Riddell, 1985
Carlo Naya
Carlo Naya
Carlo Naya studied law in Pisa before becoming a diplomat according to his father’s wishes. After his father’s death Naya embarked on a tour through Europe and Asia with his brother. During his stay in Paris in 1839 he was taught the daguerreotype process, which fascinated him. Naya settled in…