Who created "[Puente del Diablo, Martorell]"?

[Puente del Diablo, Martorell] was created by Charles Clifford in ca. 1856.

When was "[Puente del Diablo, Martorell]" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1856.

What medium is "[Puente del Diablo, Martorell]"?

[Puente del Diablo, Martorell] is Albumen silver print from glass negative.

Is "[Puente del Diablo, Martorell]" in the public domain?

Yes, [Puente del Diablo, Martorell] is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

[Puente del Diablo, Martorell]

Charles Clifford

ca. 1856

Medium

Albumen silver print from glass negative

Dimensions

Image: 28.4 x 41.5 cm. (11 3/16 x 16 5/16 in.)

Classification

Photographs

Department

Photographs

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Joyce and Robert Menschel Gift, 1988

Accession Number

1988.1052

Tags

Bridges

About this artwork

Charles Clifford (c. 1820-1863), a pioneering Welsh photographer who established himself as one of Spain's first professional photographers and official photographer to Queen Isabel II, created this striking albumen silver print around 1856. The photograph documents the Puente del Diablo (Devil's Bridge) in Martorell, Catalonia, demonstrating Clifford's mastery of the wet-collodion glass-plate process and his dedication to recording Spanish architecture and landscapes. Working in Spain from 1850...

[Puente del Diablo, Martorell]

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