Caption

Remains of the amphitheater of Taormina, Italy, Interno del Teatro, Taormina, photograph, number: 'No. 1746.', 1851 - 1900, photographer, Sicily, pasteboard, paper, albumen print, height 310 mm x width 385 mm, ruin of a building, architecture, amphitheatre, A wide sepia-toned landscape showing ancient stone ruins with tall arches and freestanding columns in the foreground, scattered stone blocks and broken column segments on uneven ground, terraced rocky terrain with patches of vegetation, deeper ruins with arched openings and crumbling walls, a distant hillside village of light-colored buildings clustered along slopes, a small churchlike building with a simple tower among the village structures, rolling hills and a large mountain rising in the background under a pale sky.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B10_462

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42.8Mb (8.4Mb) / 14.5in x 11.5in / 4348 x 3442 (300dpi)

Keywords

Remains amphitheater Taormina Italy Interno del Teatro photograph number No 1746 1851 - 1900 photographer Sicily pasteboard paper albumen print height 310 mm x width 385 mm ruin building architecture amphitheatre wide sepia-toned landscape showing ancient stone ruins tall arches freestanding columns foreground scattered stone blocks broken column segments uneven ground terraced rocky terrain patches vegetation deeper ruins arched openings crumbling walls distant hillside village light-colored buildings clustered slopes small churchlike building simple tower village structures rolling hills large mountain rising background under pale sky