Memories of Rome
Memories of Rome. Drawings as Souvenirs around 1800 Content EXHIBITION: December 12, 2024 to February 25, 2025Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max Planck Institute for Art HistoryPalazzo Zuccari, Via Gregoriana, 28, 00187
Paul Lindner (1845–1924)
Paul Lindner (1845–1924). Rediscovery of a Historical Photo Collection in the Bibliotheca Hertziana Content (Italian Version only) EXHIBITION: September 18 to December 6, 2024 Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max Planck Institute
Art and Architecture in Mexico
Art and Architecture in Mexico Juan O’Gorman’s mosaic The Colonial Past on the south facade of UNAM’s Central Library, inaugurated 1956 This Special Collection features more than 3300 photographs dedicated
Colombia
Art and Architecture in Colombia Carlos Castro Arias Padre (2021), bust of Christopher Columbus with Inga ornaments made of glass beads This Special Collection features more than 1300 photographs dedicated
Bolivia
Art and Architecture in Bolivia An “Indiatid” sculpted in the portico of the church of San Lorenzo de Carangas, 1728-1744, Potosí This Special Collection features almost 900 photographs documenting more
Art and Architecture in Argentina
Art and Architecture in Argentina Antonio Berni, Public Demonstration, 1934 The special collection showcases 400 photographs, capturing the essence of art and architecture in Argentina from early modern times to
Giulio Romano – A Drawing from the Hertz Collection
Giulio Romano – A Drawing from the Hertz Collection Content Giulio Romano, The Release of Cloelia, ca.1524, watercolor and brown ink on paper, 39.8 x 54.8 cm, Rome, Bibliotheca Hertziana
Peru
Art and Architecture in Peru Detail von Keramikfliesen im Kloster Santo Domingo, Lima, datiert 1606 This special collection gives access to 1.300 photographs showing Peruvian art and architecture from pre-colonial
Elena Subach – Hidden
Elena Subach – Hidden curated by Oleksandra Osadcha Content April 19 – July 3, 2023 Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max Planck Institute for Art History Palazzo Zuccari, Via Gregoriana, 28, 00187
Massimo Piersanti and the Incontri Internazionali d’Arte
Massimo Piersanti and the Incontri Internazionali d’Arte Curated by Maria Giovanna Virga From 17 November 2022 to 10 February 2023 Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max Planck Institute for Art History Palazzo
The Centenary of the Christuskirche in Rome
The Centenary of the Christuskirche in Rome An online exhibition of the Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max Planck Institute for Art History in cooperation with the Evangelisch-Lutherische Gemeinde Rome Content The
İSTANBUL SURLARI
İSTANBUL SURLARI – The Land Walls of Istanbul Photographs by Domenico Ventura “I know of no other place in the East where the greatness of human endeavour, the majesty of
Art and Architecture in Brazil
Art and Architecture in Brazil This special collection is one of the few online collections offering access to a broad and diverse panorama of cultural heritage in Brazil to support
Paper Eruptions
Paper Eruptions Four Centuries of Volcanoes in Print from the Library’s Rara Collection An online exhibition by the Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max Planck Institute for Art History in collaboration with
Philippines
Art and Architecture of the Philippines The collection gives access to almost 2,900 photographs documenting Filipino art and architecture from the early modern to contemporary times. It is special because
Lockdown 2020
Rome and Naples in spring 2020 Documentary photography during the lockdown Content Introduction: Documentary photography during the lockdown – Johannes Röll Those who have travelled off the beaten track through
Focus on Amatrice
Focus on Amatrice Earthquakes and photography—recording the past, planning the future An online exhibition by Francesco Gangemi, Rossana Torlontano and Valentina Valerio in collaboration with the Photographic Collection Introduction A
Mirabilia Urbis 2019
Mirabilia Urbis 2019 Contemporary Art Exhibition 7–13 October 2019 Inauguration: Monday, 7 October, 6–12 pm Where: Historical Centre of Rome (various locations) The exhibition project, planned by Carlo Caloro and
Fototeca Palermitana
Fototeca Palermitana A Visual Campaign In 2018, the Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max Planck Institute for Art History elected Palermo as the venue of its annual Field School, a set of
MAAM
Museo dell’Altro e dell’Altrove di Metropoliz_Città meticcia (MAAM) A ›superplace‹ at risk In 2018, the Photographic Collection of the Bibliotheca Hertziana undertook a photographic campaign at the Museo dell’Altro e
Liturgical Textiles
Pope Boniface VIII’s Textile Donations to Anagni Cathedral 1. Introduction 2. The paraments in opus cyprense (second quarter of the thirteenth century, possibly Cyprus or Sicily) 3. The paraments in
Ursula Wachtel
Architecture, Cityscape and Landscape in Ursula Wachtel’s Travel Photography The archive, acquired by the Fotothek through a donation made in 2014 and 2015, gathers the travel photographs taken by Ursula Wachtel between
Gabriele Fichera
Gabriele Fichera photographer Art documentation in the service of research Gabriele Fichera, the photographer and longest-standing employee of the Bibliotheca Hertziana, retired in September 2014. Over the course of a
Endowment Hertz
100th anniversary of Henriette Hertz’s endowment to the Italian state “As a symbol of my love for the country that means so much to me” The 100th anniversary of the
Bibliotheca Hertziana
The Bibliotheca Hertziana’s new building Designed by: Juan Navarro Baldeweg Supervising architect: Enrico da Gai Construction period: 2003–2012 Reopening of library and Photographic Collection: 15 January 2013 Exterior Views The