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L'Aquéduc de Claude
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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- negative about 1855; print about 1855–1859
- Medium
- Albumen silver print
- Culture
- British
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- f4234cd4-7e46-48f0-9ed0-a0454cf75eea
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A view of the Roman countryside with the ruins of Aqua Claudia, an ancient Roman aqueduct, spanning the fields. A small house is in the foreground and mountains can be seen in the distance.
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- Aqua Claudia (Roman Campagna) — ItalyMatched from the record’s own words: “L'Aquéduc de Claude”
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