Caption

Tempio di Nettuno. Pesto, Frontal view of the Temple of Neptune in Paestum, Italy, photograph, collector's mark: 'VOSMAER', inscription, photographer: attributed to Giorgio Sommer, Paestum, 1857 - 1914, Giorgio Sommer, photographer, Attributed to, pasteboard, paper, albumen print, albumendruk, height 250 mm x width 325 mm, ruin of a building, architecture, temple, shrine, non-Christian religions, Second Temple of Hera, An aged stone structure with a triangular pediment atop a horizontal entablature sits on a raised stepped platform, supported by a row of fluted columns with simple capitals, some columns showing weathered and eroded surfaces, and gaps between them revealing more ruins behind; the foreground shows uneven grassy ground and scattered stone blocks leading to the structure, and the whole scene is framed by a pale border.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A76_196

License type

Rights managed

Available size

49.0Mb (10.5Mb) / 15.4in x 12.4in / 4613 x 3712 (300dpi)

Keywords

Tempio di Nettuno Pesto Frontal view Temple Neptune Paestum Italy photograph collector's mark Vosmaer inscription photographer attributed Giorgio Sommer 1857 - 1914 Attributed pasteboard paper albumen print albumendruk height 250 mm x width 325 mm ruin building architecture temple shrine non-Christian religions Second Temple Hera aged stone structure triangular pediment atop horizontal entablature sits raised stepped platform supported row fluted columns simple capitals columns showing weathered eroded surfaces gaps them revealing ruins foreground uneven grassy ground scattered stone blocks leading structure whole scene framed pale border