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Le Cloître de Saint Jean de Latran
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
- 65f04e1f-0993-41b4-add7-d2147368384f
From the Getty Museum record
View of the cloister of the Archbasilica of St. John Lateran, seen from the interior courtyard. Twisted columns line the arcades of the cloisters. The base of a large brick column partially obscures the view of the cloister.
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- Lateran Palace and Basilica, Rome — ItalyMatched from the record’s own words: “Le Cloître de Saint Jean de Latran”
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