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Mademoiselle Hosmer, Beatrice Cenci
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
- 9d9ff819-575f-4aff-a5e5-d5624c137c70
From the Getty Museum record
Photograph of "Beatrice Cenci," a sculpture by Harriet Hosmer. It depicts Beatrice Cenci, the tragic Roman noblewoman, as asleep on a hard surface with her head resting on a pillow and a rosary still in her hand.
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