Casa di Salustio 19th-20th century
giorgiosommer
minneapolisinstituteofart
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albumen-print
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excavation photography
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black and white photography
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photo restoration
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atmospheric exterior photography
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historical photography
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unrealistic statue
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monochrome photography
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scenic spot
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italy
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public art photography
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"Casa di Salustio, Pompeii" is a black and white photograph taken by Italian photographer Giorgio Sommer in the late 19th or early 20th century. Sommer was known for his detailed documentation of Pompeii, capturing the ruins of the ancient Roman city destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. The image shows the remains of a building, possibly a home or a public structure, showcasing the intricate stonework and architectural design of Pompeii. It offers a glimpse into the daily life and urban planning of the Roman era, providing a valuable historical and archaeological record. The image is part of the collection of the Minneapolis Institute of Art.
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