Giorgio Sommer, Entrance del Popolo, Rome
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Giorgio Sommer

Entrance del Popolo, Rome

about 1860–1875

Current Collection

J. Paul Getty Museum

Los Angeles, United States

Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
17.3 × 23.7 cm
Status
In Museum Collection
Collect24 Art ID
C24-874729

A public square with an Egyptian obelisk in the center, covered in hieroglyphs. The obelisk is surrounded by small lion statues which act as fountains. There is a large gate beyond the obelisk with an arched gateway. The gate is topped with a sculpture of a star.

Provenance

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Registry history

  • about 1860–1875 — Recorded in the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum — photographs

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