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Arch of Constantine, Rome — James Anderson

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Written by: Omar GarcíaSenior Specialist · Modern & Contemporary Art
Miniature Painting · Catalogue no. 44930
James Anderson

Arch of Constantine, Rome

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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Artist / MakerJames Anderson
Datec. 1858
Culture / OriginEngland, 19th century
Mediumalbumen print from wet collodion negative
DimensionsImage: 27.7 x 36.5 cm (10 7/8 x 14 3/8 in.); Matted: 55.9 x 66 cm (22 x 26 in.)
DepartmentPhotography
TypePhotograph
About the Artist

James Anderson (Isaac Atkinson) England, 1813-1877, active in Rome Born in Cumberland, England, Issac Atkinson developed an early interest in art, taking up painting and watercolor before moving to Paris for further study. In 1838 he settled in Rome, where he established a business making small bronzes and sculptures under the name James Anderson. His imitations of antique works were much in demand as souvenirs for travelers making the grand tour of the Continent. In 1849 Anderson began working in… Full biography →

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Image & data: Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0 / Public Domain.

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