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Image Not Available for Dr. Giovanni heads a lecture. In the background is a picture of Francesco Petrarca, who was an Italian scholar, poet and one of the earliest Renaissance humanists.
Dr. Giovanni heads a lecture. In the background is a picture of Francesco Petrarca, who was an Italian scholar, poet and one of the earliest Renaissance humanists.
Image Not Available for Dr. Giovanni heads a lecture. In the background is a picture of Francesco Petrarca, who was an Italian scholar, poet and one of the earliest Renaissance humanists.

Dr. Giovanni heads a lecture. In the background is a picture of Francesco Petrarca, who was an Italian scholar, poet and one of the earliest Renaissance humanists.

Creator Alfred Eisenstaedt (American, 1898 - 1995)
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 16.2 x 23.4 cm (6 3/8 x 9 3/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
Object number2002/4964
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for Italian Professor Dr. Giovanni A. Alfero, director of Petrarca House.
Italian Professor Dr. Giovanni A. Alfero, director of Petrarca House.
Alfred Eisenstaedt
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Students during a lecture break on the loggia of Petrarca House.
Students during a lecture break on the loggia of Petrarca House.
Alfred Eisenstaedt
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for A pupil of Petrarca House reading a copy of the Virgil.
A pupil of Petrarca House reading a copy of the Virgil.
Alfred Eisenstaedt
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for The gated entrance to Petrarca-House.
The gated entrance to Petrarca-House.
Alfred Eisenstaedt
1930s
Photograph
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First mannequin with a head looks out of Saks Fifth Avenue window. New York's swank shops see for the first time full-sized mannequins with heads fashioned after the fashion magazine drawings.
Alfred Eisenstaedt
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for The hairdressing salon for doll heads.
The hairdressing salon for doll heads.
Alfred Eisenstaedt
1934
Photograph
Image Not Available for Frau Margarete Turgel: Head and reflection of the woman who created and patented a playful zoo in silver foil.
Frau Margarete Turgel: Head and reflection of the woman who created and patented a playful zoo in silver foil.
Alfred Eisenstaedt
1931
Photograph
Image Not Available for In the streets of Aleppo, one finds the letter writers, who do correspondence for others.
In the streets of Aleppo, one finds the letter writers, who do correspondence for others.
Alfred Eisenstaedt
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Basilica of San Francesco
Basilica of San Francesco
Alfred Eisenstaedt
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for The Aquarian Society, Berlin: Every good German had an aquarium with tropical fish. This picture shows the Berlin meeting being addressed.
The Aquarian Society, Berlin: Every good German had an aquarium with tropical fish. This picture shows the Berlin meeting being addressed.
Alfred Eisenstaedt
1931
Photograph
Image Not Available for The Swedish Crown Prince in the drawing room car before a picture of the Ghazi on a journey through the Syrian desert.
The Swedish Crown Prince in the drawing room car before a picture of the Ghazi on a journey through the Syrian desert.
Alfred Eisenstaedt
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Gerhardt Hauptmann, Hiddensee, Baltic Sea. [Noted by Eisenstaedt] "In 1931 I was sent to Hiddensee, a small island in the Baltic Sea, to photograph the great German author Gerhart Hauptmann. I caught him walking on the beach - it is not a posed picture -
Gerhardt Hauptmann, Hiddensee, Baltic Sea. [Noted by Eisenstaedt] "In 1931 I was sent to Hiddensee, a small island in the Baltic Sea, to photograph the great German author Gerhart Hauptmann. I caught him walking on the beach - it is not a posed picture -
Alfred Eisenstaedt
1931
Photograph
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