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Robert MacPherson — Untitled (Trees in Rome)

Robert MacPherson

Untitled (Trees in Rome)

1857

Among MacPherson's systematic documentation of the Eternal City, this photograph reveals his eye for the interplay between ancient ruins and natural growth that characterized mid-19th century Rome.

Medium
Albumen print, from "Photographs of Views of Rome" (c. 1857)

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Robert MacPherson, Untitled (Trees in Rome), 1857

Among MacPherson's systematic documentation of the Eternal City, this photograph reveals his eye for the interplay between ancient ruins and natural growth that characterized mid-19th century Rome.

Medium
Albumen print, from "Photographs of Views of Rome" (c. 1857)
Year
1857
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Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

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Albumen Print, Trees, Documentary, 19th Century, Photograph, Scottish, Landscape, Sepia, Architecture

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