Untitled 19th-20th century
giorgiosommer
minneapolisinstituteofart
albumen-print, photography, albumen-print
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albumen-print
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landscape
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caricature
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classical-realism
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figuration
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photography
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ancient
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history-painting
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nude
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italy
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albumen-print
"Untitled" is a 19th or 20th-century photograph by Italian photographer Giorgio Sommer, depicting a fresco in Pompeii, Italy. The fresco shows a mythological scene with figures in a landscape setting. This photograph is a rare example of Sommer's work documenting the art and architecture of Pompeii, capturing the detail of the ancient fresco for viewers to appreciate. The image is framed with decorative elements of a Pompeii structure, including a detail of the frieze and a column, further enhancing the historical context of the photo. This photograph is part of the Minneapolis Institute of Art's collection.
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