Caption
View of the Roman Forum in Rome, with the ruins of the Temple of Saturn in the foreground, photograph, page, Roman Forum, c. 1863 - in or before 1873, photographer, Rome, paper, albumen print, height 100 mm x width 153 mm, landscape with ruins, temple, shrine, Roman religion, Temple of Saturn, A sepia-toned photograph showing tall classical columns with ornate capitals and a partially ruined entablature in the foreground, standing on a stone base above excavated ruins and stone foundations. In the middle distance there are additional isolated columns and fragments scattered among open trenches and low walls. A paved roadway or promenade lined with trees runs behind the ruins, with a mix of masonry buildings, a tower, and tiled-roof structures along its edge. The sky appears pale and empty above the scene, and the image has a wide margin of lighter paper around the printed area.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A79_382
License type
Rights managed
Available size
36.8Mb (7.6Mb) / 14.1in x 10.2in / 4221 x 3049 (300dpi)