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La Piazza del Popolo, vue en entrant dans la ville
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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
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- Albumen silver print
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- Photographs
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A view of the Piazza del Popolo looking towards the twin churches of Santa Maria in Montesanto and Santa Maria dei Miracoli. An Egyptian obelisk is in the center of the square between the two churches. A partially visible image of a horse and cart can be seen to the left of the obelisk.
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