Caption

Tempio di Nettuno, Temple of Neptune, Paestum, Italy, Pesto, photograph, number: 'No. 4116 ?', collector's mark: 'VOSMAER', photographer: attributed to Giorgio Sommer, 1857 - 1914, Giorgio Sommer, photographer, Attributed to, pasteboard, paper, albumen print, albumendruk, height 319 mm x width 478 mm, ruin of a building, architecture, temple, shrine, non-Christian religions, Second Temple of Hera, A wide sepia-toned photograph of a large ancient stone temple with a long row of fluted columns supporting an entablature and a pitched roof, the columns showing weathering and irregular surface texture, shadows cast between them, and gaps where inner spaces are visible; the temple sits on a raised platform with a rough foreground of grass and low vegetation extending toward the viewer, and the sky above is pale with scattered small blemishes on the photographic surface.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B08_222

License type

Rights managed

Available size

42.7Mb (12.5Mb) / 14.8in x 11.2in / 4435 x 3367 (300dpi)

Keywords

Tempio di Nettuno Temple Neptune Paestum Italy Pesto photograph number No 4116 collector's mark Vosmaer photographer attributed Giorgio Sommer 1857 - 1914 Attributed pasteboard paper albumen print albumendruk height 319 mm x width 478 mm ruin building architecture temple shrine non-Christian religions Second Temple Hera wide sepia-toned photograph large ancient stone temple long row fluted columns supporting entablature pitched roof columns showing weathering irregular surface texture shadows cast them gaps inner spaces visible temple sits raised platform rough foreground grass low vegetation extending viewer sky pale scattered small blemishes photographic surface