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L'Apollon du Belvédère. Vatican
James Anderson
- Date
- 1859
- Medium
- Albumen silver print
- Culture
- British
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
Photograph of a statue known as the "Belvedere Apollo." The sculpture depicts a male figure wearing a "chlamys" or cloak over his shoulder and draped over his forearm. He has one arm outstretched as if shooting an arrow. A number label is affixed onto the base of the statue.
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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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