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Sepia photograph of a dark wooden anatomy theatre with carved paneling, tiered seating, statues in niches, and iron candelabra.

Archiginnasio, Bologna: the anatomy theatre. Photograph by Fotografia dell'Emilia, 18---.

A sepia photograph of a richly carved wooden anatomy theatre, its walls and ceiling covered in dark paneling and ornate coffers. Tiered wooden seating rises at left, a central lectern-like structure stands near the steps, and small statues and carved heads ring the walls under iron candelabra.

Artist
Fotografia dell'Emilia.
Date
[between 1800 and 1899]
Medium
Photographic prints Photographs
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
3205 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1899.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

Español: Teatro de anatomía, Archiginnasio, Bolonia

Fotografía en tono sepia de un teatro de anatomía de madera tallada, con paredes y techo cubiertos de paneles oscuros y casetones ornamentados. A la izquierda se elevan gradas de madera, y junto a los escalones hay una estructura central similar a un atril, rodeada de estatuas pequeñas y cabezas talladas.

Português: Teatro de anatomia, Archiginnasio, Bolonha

Fotografia em tom sépia de um teatro de anatomia em madeira entalhada, com paredes e teto cobertos por painéis escuros e caixotões ornamentados. À esquerda, bancadas de madeira em degraus sobem; perto dos degraus, uma estrutura central semelhante a um púlpito cercada por pequenas estátuas e cabeças esculpidas.

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