- Giacomo Brogi
Giacomo Brogi (
6 April 1822 –29 November 1881 ) was an Italianphotographer .Giacomo Brogi created his first studio in Corso Tintori, in
Rome in 1864. He began traveling around Italy and later traveled to the Middle East in 1868 includingPalestine ,Egypt andSyria . Brogi was associated with thePhotographic Society of Italy .He held studios in:
* Florence. Via Tornabuoni 1.
* Napoli. Via Chiatamone 19 bis.
* Roma. Via del Corso 419. After death, his son Carlo continued his photographic work.Further reading
*“Catalogo delle fotografie pubblicate dalla ditta Giacomo Brogi, fotografo editore. Italia settentrionale: pitture, vedute, sculture, etc.” Firenze: Brogi, 1926.
*“Catalogo delle fotografie pubblicate da Giacomo Brogi. Pitture, vedute, sculture, ecc. Napoli e Campania. Roma e Lazio. Sicilia, Bologna, Rimini, etc.” Firenze: 1912External links
* [http://www.getty.edu/vow/ULANFullDisplay?find=brogi&role=&nation=&prev_page=1&subjectid=500017452 Union List of Artists Names, s.v. "Brogi, Giacomo", cited
7 February 2006]
* [http://www.geh.org/ne/str101/htmlsrc3/brogi_idx00001.html George Eastman House Images]
* [http://photocollection.alonsorobisco.es/walking_italia.htm Images of Italy by Brogi]
* [http://www.artandarchitecture.org.uk/search/results.html?_creators=ULAN22121&display=Brogi%2c+Giacomo Art Courtauld information about Brogi]
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