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Vue générale du Forum Romain prise près de l'Arc de Titus; le Tabularium dans le fond
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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
- 4e48d855-7714-4fce-b7e2-ad0bef588c75
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View looking down a wide road across the Roman Forum, towards the Tabularium and Capitoline Hill. The clock tower of the Palazzo Senatorio can be seen above the Tabularium. The Arch of Septimius Severus is at the end of the road, which is bordered by grass along the right side.
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