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Fôro Romano, Roman Forum with Temple of Saturn in Rome, Italy, Roma, photograph, number: '103.', number: '3643.', photographer: Giacomo Brogi (possibly), Rome, publisher: attributed to Edizioni Brogi, Florence, 1864 - 1881, Tuscany, Attributed to, pasteboard, paper, albumen print, height 317 mm x width 445 mm, ruin of a building, architecture, landscape with ruins, Roman Forum, Temple of Saturn, A wide sepia-toned panorama of ancient ruins dominated on the left by a row of tall classical columns with carved capitals and a partially intact entablature, standing on heavy bases above worn stone foundations, with scattered broken masonry and rubble at their feet; behind and between the columns are low buildings with tiled roofs and simple facades, and further back a domed structure and a taller multi-tiered tower rise above other classical and baroque façades; the central and right areas show an expanse of archaeological remains including fragmented walls, paved pathways, rows of short ruined columns, and scattered stones leading toward additional standing columns and archways on the distant horizon, all under a pale sky with faint clouding.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B08_312

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Fôro Romano Roman Forum Temple Saturn Rome Italy Roma photograph number 103 3643 photographer Giacomo Brogi publisher attributed Edizioni Brogi Florence 1864 - 1881 Tuscany Attributed pasteboard paper albumen print height 317 mm x width 445 mm ruin building architecture landscape ruins wide sepia-toned panorama ancient dominated left row tall classical columns carved capitals partially intact entablature standing heavy bases worn stone foundations scattered broken masonry rubble feet columns low buildings tiled roofs simple facades further back domed structure taller multi-tiered tower rise classical baroque façades central right areas expanse archaeological remains fragmented walls paved pathways rows short ruined scattered stones leading additional archways distant horizon under pale sky faint clouding