Antonín Dvořák's funeral cortège - the Muses
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Inventory/acquisition number:
535 I1
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Title:
Antonín Dvořák's funeral cortège - the Muses
Detailed information
Description:
Photographic postcard depicting Antonín Dvořák’s funeral cortège. In the foreground the 9 Muses with palm branches, behind them a group of clergy. View from Smetana Quay next to the junction with Karolíny Světlé Street. In the background townhouses, captured only incompletely, and onlookers dressed in black, turned to face the hearse.
Handwritten annotations:
On the reverse, in pencil (in Czech): “Maestro Dvořák’s funeral”.
Positive/negative:
Positive
Original/copy:
Copy
Type:
Photographic postcard
Portrait type:
Group portrait
Material:
paper
Photograph dimensions:
90 x 140 mm
Dimensions inclusive of margins:
90 x 140 mm
Date of creation:
05. 05. 1904
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