Minerva Medica. Braccio Nuovo

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Minerva Medica. Braccio Nuovo

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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
Getty Museum
Object ID
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Close view of the Athena Guistiniani in the Braccio Nuovo in front of a black backdrop. The goddess Minerva wears a helmet and breastplate and carries a spear in one hand. A snake lies coiled at her feet.

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