Caption

Coloseum, page, photomechanical print, photographer: Samuel J. Beckett, Rome, c. 1890 - c. 1900, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 151 mm x width 202 mm, facade (of house or building), theater (building), Colosseum, A wide photograph of a large stone amphitheater showing multiple tiers of rounded arches and rectangular openings, with worn and weathered masonry and broken sections along the upper edge; in the foreground there are large cylindrical stone fragments lying on the ground near a low wall, and a narrow path runs alongside the structure; sparse vegetation appears at the image edges and a low fence is visible near the base of the building.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A99_304

License type

Rights managed

Available size

37.8Mb (7.5Mb) / 13.9in x 10.5in / 4183 x 3159 (300dpi)

Keywords

Coloseum page photomechanical print photographer Samuel J Beckett Rome c 1890 - c 1900 paper collotype photoprint height 151 mm x width 202 mm facade of house building theater Colosseum wide photograph large stone amphitheater showing multiple tiers rounded arches rectangular openings worn weathered masonry broken sections upper edge foreground large cylindrical stone fragments lying ground near low wall narrow path runs alongside structure sparse vegetation image edges low fence visible near base building