A panoramic view of a cityscape with numerous buildings and rooftops, featuring a mix of architectural styles. The foreground shows tiled roofs and chimneys, while the background includes distant structures and a prominent dome-like building.

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[Panorama of Rome]

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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: 1859
Medium: Albumen silver print
Culture: British
Department: Photographs
Institution: Getty Museum
Object ID: 2f51b26c-92bf-489a-9f7b-6c3a033e8a1a

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One of a four-part panorama of Rome from the Palazzo Zuccari, also known as La Casa dei Mostri. The top of the Church of Sant'Ignazio di Loyola and the Marcus Aurelius Column are both visible over the rooftops of the city in the distance.

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