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Arch of Constantine, Rome
Arch of Constantine, Rome

Arch of Constantine, Rome

Artist Bisson Frères (French, Auguste-Rosalie (1826-1900); Louis-Auguste (1814-1876))
Date1858
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsImage: 18 x 14 3/4 inches (45.72 x 37.47 cm)
Mount: 28 1/4 x 21 3/4 inches (71.76 x 55.25 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2008.18.1
SignedRed "Bisson frères" stamp on bottom right on mount.
InscribedWritten in pencil, bottom right mount: "209 - Rome. Arc de Constantine."
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DescriptionDetail of one side of arch including elaborate columns, statuary, medallions with carved reliefs. A wooden fence fills the passageway of the arch; trees and landscape are visible in the distant background. Original mount.
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