Caption

Tempio di Castore e Polluce, Remains of the Temple of Castor and Pollux in Rome, Italy, Roma, photograph, number: '4206.', inscription: 'Brogi (t), MB', number: '9', number: '57.', photographer: attributed to Giacomo Brogi, Rome, publisher: attributed to Edizioni Brogi, Florence, 1864 - 1881, Tuscany, Attributed to, pasteboard, paper, albumen print, height 375 mm x width 277 mm, ruin of a building, architecture, temple, shrine, Roman religion, Temple of Castor and Pollux (Rome), Three tall, fluted stone columns with ornate capitals stand on a stepped stone base among scattered blocks and rubble, a partially intact entablature resting atop them showing carved decorative elements and a fractured corner; behind the columns are multi-story buildings with shuttered windows and arched openings, textured brick and plaster facades, and a recessed colonnaded arcade visible through a large archway, while the foreground shows layered stone retaining walls and uneven ground strewn with broken masonry.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A81_061

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Keywords

Tempio di Castore e Polluce Remains Temple Castor Pollux Rome Italy Roma photograph number 4206 inscription Brogi t Mb 9 57 photographer attributed Giacomo Brogi publisher Edizioni Brogi Florence 1864 - 1881 Tuscany Attributed pasteboard paper albumen print height 375 mm x width 277 mm ruin building architecture temple shrine Roman religion Three tall fluted stone columns ornate capitals stand stepped stone base scattered blocks rubble partially intact entablature resting atop them showing carved decorative elements fractured corner columns multi-story buildings shuttered windows arched openings textured brick plaster facades recessed colonnaded arcade visible large archway foreground layered stone retaining walls uneven ground strewn broken masonry