Ancient temple ruins with columns and a circular roof, situated beside a modern building. The ruins appear weathered, with steps leading up to them. The setting includes a paved area in front of the ruins. There is some text at the bottom right corner, but it is not fully legible.

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Le Temple de Vesta avec le Temple de la Fortune Virile et la maison de Crescentius, dite de Rienzi

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James Anderson

British Photographer · 1813–1877

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James Anderson was born Isaac Atkinson in Blencarn, Cumberland, England and studied painting in Paris as William Nugent Dunbar. In 1838 he moved to Rome and began to produce sculpture as James Anderson, which remained his professional name. Eleven years later he took up photography, opening a studio in Rome in 1853. Anderson specialized in reproductions of works of art, publishing frequent catalog

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Date
about 1853
Medium
Albumen silver print
Culture
British
Department
Photographs
Institution
Getty Museum
Object ID
0cf7607f-7887-4de1-b25f-8ae7f2af9946

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View of the Temple of Hercules Victor at the Forum Boarium, with the Temple of Portunus, once called the Temple of Fortuna Virilis, visible on the opposite side of the dirt road.

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  • Forum Boarium (Temple of Hercules Victor), Rome — ItalyMatched from the record’s own words: “Le Temple de Vesta avec le Temple de la Fortune Virile”
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