[Panorama of Rome]

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[Panorama of Rome]

Creator

James Anderson

British Photographer · 1813–1877

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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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Date
1859
Medium
Albumen silver print
Culture
British
Department
Photographs
Institution
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One of a four-part panorama of Rome from the Palazzo Zuccari, also known as La Casa dei Mostri, with the domes of the Basilica of Santi Ambrogio e Carlo al Corso and St. Peter's Basilica visible in the distance.

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