Caption

Maison Citariste, View of the ruins of Maison Citariste in Pompeii, Italy, photograph, number: '21', number: 'No. 4248', number: '11', number: '58', photographer: attributed to Giorgio Sommer, Pompeii, 1857 - 1875, Attributed to, pasteboard, paper, albumen print, albumendruk, height 307 mm x width 404 mm, ruin of a dwelling, house, castle, excavation, archaeology, A sepia photograph of an outdoor archaeological site showing numerous stone columns in various states of preservation standing on a dirt and gravel ground, some full-height fluted columns with plain cylindrical bases and others broken stumps or toppled drum fragments scattered around, with a low rectangular stone basin and a round short pedestal among them; behind the columns a stone wall with a rough texture and a partially preserved decorated façade with geometric panels and recessed niches rises to a grassy embankment topped by two umbrella-shaped trees and low scrub, and small rectangular openings and doorways are visible set into the wall.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B10_432

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Keywords

Maison Citariste View ruins Pompeii Italy photograph number 21 No 4248 11 58 photographer attributed Giorgio Sommer 1857 - 1875 Attributed pasteboard paper albumen print albumendruk height 307 mm x width 404 mm ruin dwelling house castle excavation archaeology sepia photograph outdoor archaeological site showing numerous stone columns various states preservation standing dirt gravel ground full-height fluted columns plain cylindrical bases broken stumps toppled drum fragments scattered low rectangular stone basin round short pedestal them stone wall rough texture partially preserved decorated façade geometric panels recessed niches rises grassy embankment topped two umbrella-shaped trees low scrub small rectangular openings doorways visible set wall