Tempel van Neptunus, Paestum, Italië by Giorgio Sommer

Tempel van Neptunus, Paestum, Italië 1857 - 1914

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aged paper

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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homemade paper

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pale palette

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muted colour palette

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ink paper printed

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watercolour illustration

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Giorgio Sommer's "Tempel van Neptunus, Paestum, Italië" (1857-1914) is a striking example of 19th-century photographic documentation of ancient architecture. The image captures the grandeur of the Temple of Neptune, located in Paestum, Italy, showcasing its impressive columnar structure and classic architectural style. This photograph, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, highlights Sommer's mastery of capturing the beauty and historical significance of ancient ruins through the medium of photography.

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