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Roman Forum, Antonio and Faustina, c. 1857. Creator: Robert MacPherson
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Roman Forum, Antonio and Faustina, c. 1857. Creator: Robert MacPherson
Roman Forum, Antonio and Faustina, c. 1857. A work made of albumen print, from " photographs of views of rome" (c. 1857)
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Albumen Print From And C 1857 Campo Vaccino Faustina Forum Forum Romanum Macpherson Robert Mcpherson Robert Turnbull Photographs Of Views Of Rome And Robert Macpherson Robert Turnbull Mcpherson Roman Forum Rome Lazio Italy Temple Of Antoninus And Faustina Albumen Print Albumen Silver Print Antonius Pius
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Roman Forum, Antonio and Faustina - A Glimpse into Ancient Rome's Architectural Splendor
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. This photo print, titled "Roman Forum, Antonio and Faustina" transports us back to the grandeur of ancient Rome. Taken in 1857 by Robert MacPherson as part of his renowned series "Photographs of Views of Rome" this albumen print captures a moment frozen in time. The image showcases the majestic Temple of Antoninus and Faustina standing tall amidst the ruins of the Roman Forum. The intricate architectural details are beautifully preserved through MacPherson's lens, revealing the mastery and craftsmanship that defined Roman artistry. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported to a bygone era where religion played a central role in society. The temple itself is dedicated to Emperor Antoninus Pius and his wife Faustina the Elder, serving as a testament to their deification after death. MacPherson's composition skillfully frames this iconic structure against the backdrop of Campo Vaccino, emphasizing its significance within ancient Roman culture. Through his lens, he not only captures an architectural marvel but also invites us to reflect on our own place within history. Displayed at prestigious institutions such as the Art Institute Chicago, this albumen silver print has become an emblematic representation of Victorian-era photography. Its presence evokes a sense of wonderment for both art enthusiasts and history lovers alike. This remarkable piece by Robert MacPherson serves as a visual gateway into ancient
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