Interieur van het atelier van Laurens Lodewijk Kleijn in Rome c. 1860 - 1862

This stereoscopic photograph by Sommer & Behles, taken between 1860 and 1862, captures the interior of the Roman studio of the Dutch painter Laurens Lodewijk Kleijn. The image shows the artist, his easel, and a reclining model, all surrounded by various artworks and studio paraphernalia. It offers a glimpse into the creative world of an artist in the mid-19th century. The stereoscopic format further immerses the viewer in the scene, providing a three-dimensional perspective of the artist's workspace. This photographic document is a valuable window into the history of art, revealing the working methods and artistic environment of a renowned artist. The detail of the studio's contents provides insight into the artistic practices of the time and reveals a glimpse into the creative process of the renowned artist Laurens Lodewijk Kleijn.