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medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture I took photos (no tripod) both at the Musei Capitolini and the Ara Pacis (Rome) without any previous payment. Carlos Sastre On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 6:52 PM, Genevra Kornbluth <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture > > apologies for cross-posting > > I am somewhat hurriedly putting together a photographic excursion to Germany > and Italy for late September/early October (hurrying in order to get my > tickets before the rates go up). A non-academic client is paying my way to > Essen, so most of the expense of getting over there from the US will be > covered. > > Two possibilities: > 1) If anyone wants to commission photographic documentation, I can > piggy-back such work on to what I will already be doing and only have to > pass along short-distance travel expenses. > 2) If anyone needs photos and cannot contribute toward my expenses, let me > know what you want anyway. If I end up in the right place for other reasons, > I will shoot what I can for my archive, where you will be able to use it. > > I will definitely be in Essen, and could make a side-trip to Aachen, > Cologne, Bonn, or other nearby cities. I would like to do some research of > my own in Rome, and have an academic client who wants me to go to several > other places in Italy (probably including Florence, Siena, Orvieto, and > Pisa). So there are two of us currently splitting expenses to Italy (my > client and I), and of course if anyone else can join in then costs will be > lowered for all. If you are interested, please contact me ASAP! > > On a related topic, I have a question for the Italophiles on the list. I > understand that one needs to buy a permit to photograph in the Uffizi and > other Italian civic museums, sometimes in order to use a tripod, sometimes > in order to do even hand-held photography. I have found information about > the offices to write to. Do any of you know what kind of cost to expect, > and/or roughly how long it will take to process my requests? (My previous > work in Italy has been done under ecclesiastical jurisdiction, where the > procedures are different.) > > Any input will be appreciated! > > best, > Genevra > > home page: http://www.kornbluthphoto.com > archive indices: http://www.kornbluthphoto.com/archive-1.html > > ********************************************************************** > To join the list, send the message: join medieval-religion YOUR NAME > to: [log in to unmask] > To send a message to the list, address it to: > [log in to unmask] > To leave the list, send the message: leave medieval-religion > to: [log in to unmask] > In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: > [log in to unmask] > For further information, visit our web site: > http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/medieval-religion.html ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: join medieval-religion YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: leave medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask] In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/medieval-religion.html