Photograph
Golgotha and the Crucifixion #1701
| Jesus is hanging on the cross, while a soldier wearing armor points at him. Other soldiers are present, some riding horses. A group of people on the right mourn the death of Christ. Text at right: "Wanderings Among the Wonders and Beauties of Western Scenery." This is the second photograph of this scene of the Cyclorama. Image ID: 81787 shows more of the left half of the Crucifixion. |
| Image ID: | 81792 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1893 |
| Creator Name: | Bennett, H. H. (Henry Hamilton), 1843-1908 |
| City: | Chicago |
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| State: | Illinois |
| Collection Name: | H.H. Bennett Studio collection, 1843-1998 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | PH 6062A AS 504.2 Stereo |
| Original Dimensions: | 7 x 4.25 inches |
| This photograph was taken in a series of 15 photographs of a Cyclorama of the Crucifixion. This Cyclorama exhibited at the World's Columbian Exposition (Chicago World's Fair)[?]. The text on the photograph refers to the exhibit as the "Chicago Panorama of the Crucifixion." The Cyclorama is very similar in appearance to the "Jerusalem on the Day of the Crucifixion" by Bruno Piglhein. |
| Horses |
| Painting |
| Clothing and dress |
| Criminals |
| Ladders |
| Hills |
| Landscape |
| Cavalry |
| Military uniforms |
| Soldiers |
| Crowds |
| Men |
| Religion |
| Religious education |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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