Anfiteatro by Giorgio Sommer

Anfiteatro 19th-20th century

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charcoal drawing

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This 19th-century photograph by Giorgio Sommer, titled "Anfiteatro," depicts the ruins of an amphitheater in Pompeii, Italy. Sommer, a renowned photographer, captured the grandeur of this ancient structure, showcasing the stone steps and the arena floor. Mount Vesuvius is visible in the background, a reminder of the catastrophic eruption that buried the city in ash. The image provides a glimpse into the past, revealing the once vibrant Roman city and its impressive architectural achievements.

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