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Nilo, Museo Vaticano
James Andersonabout 1880–1890
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
Statue of a reclining male figure wearing only a fig leave. There are dozens of nude child figures climbing all over the male figure. Some of the children are playing with an alligator while others are climbing over a small sculpture of the Sphynx.
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Details
- Title: Nilo, Museo Vaticano
- Creator: James Anderson
- Date Created: about 1880–1890
- Location Created: Vatican City
- Physical Dimensions: 19.8 × 25.7 cm (7 13/16 × 10 1/8 in.)
- Type: Print
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Albumen silver print
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 84.XP.709.757
- Culture: British
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
- Creator Display Name: Possibly James Anderson (British, 1813 - 1877)
- Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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