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Impronte Umane, Pompei (Human Cast, Pompeii) — Giorgio Sommer

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Written by: Arda ArslanSpecialist · Miniature Painting
Miniature Painting · Catalogue no. 692126
Giorgio Sommer

Impronte Umane, Pompei (Human Cast, Pompeii)

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byNational Gallery of Art, Washington
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Artist / MakerGiorgio Sommer
Date1873
Culture / OriginItalian
Mediumalbumen silver print
DepartmentPhotograph
TypePhotograph
About the Artist

BiographyGiorgio Sommer (1834–1914) — German-Italian photographer (1834-1914).Giorgio Sommer worked as photographer and artist and is associated with Kingdom of Prussia and Kingdom of Italy. Their documented life spans the years 1834 to 1914, born in Frankfurt, died in Naples.Disciplinesphotographer, artistBorn1834, FrankfurtDied1914, NaplesNationalityKingdom of Prussia, Kingdom of ItalySources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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Image & data: National Gallery of Art, Washington · Licence: CC0.

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