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Centaure. Capitole
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
- 1c5e663b-0303-4767-8d8f-d1d18e5fca05
What the image shows
A bronze statue of a centaur rearing on a horse, with the centaur's left arm raised. The centaur is mounted on a pedestal with inscriptions. The background is a draped curtain.
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From the Getty Museum record
Photograph of a statue known as the "Young Centaur," one of the paired Furietti Centaurs. The dark marble statue depicts a smiling, young centaur with his right arm raised.
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- Capitoline Museums, Rome — ItalyMatched from the record’s own words: “Centaure. Capitole”
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