L'Eglise de Sainte Marie in Cosmedin

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L'Eglise de Sainte Marie in Cosmedin

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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View of the front façade of the Church of Santa Maria in Cosmedin from across the Piazza della Bocca della Verità. The Fountain of the Tritons stands at the center of the square in front of the short-lived Baroque façade of the church, with its medieval bell tower.

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