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Lucius Verus. Vatican
Creator
James AndersonBritish Photographer · 1813–1877
All works by this person →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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- 1859
- Medium
- Albumen silver print
- Culture
- British
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- 482ffc8f-1d2e-4593-8f45-ba0030ecad0b
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Photograph of a statue of Emperor Lucius Verus in the Vatican Museums' collection. It depicts him as a nude male figure with tight, curly hair and beard and a thin mustache. His right arm is raised and with his left hand, he holds a small orb with a statuette of the winged victory standing atop of it.
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