Rome, Panorama from San Pietro in Montorio
0000; Gale Group; Linguagem: English
Resumo
A Daguerreotype View of Rome, One of a Series of Eight Forming a Panorama of the City, by Lorenzo Suscipi. It Was Taken from a Viewpoint near the Church of San Pietro in Montorio (St. Peter's on the Golden Hill) on the Janiculum Hill, One of the Seven Hills of Rome. From Left to Right, the Daguerreotype Shows the Dome of the Church of Sant 'Agnese, the Palazzo Farnese, the Dome of San Carlo Al Corso, the Facade of the Palazzo Medici, the Dome of the Church of Sant 'Ivo Alla Sapienza, the Dome of Sant 'Andrea Della Valle and the Dome of the Church of the Holy Trinity of the Pilgrims. Photographer Alexander Ellis Planned to Produce a Book, 'Italy Daguerreotyped', Containing His Own Photographs and Those of Suscipi and Achille Morelli, but the Project Was Never Realised. National Media Museum / Science & Society Picture Library. Photographer: Lorenzo Suscipi.
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