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The Amphitheatre, Pompeii

Giorgio Sommerabout 1870

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

View looking down into the center of amphitheatre ruins. Some of the rows of seating in the amphitheatre are exposed while others are covered in grass. The center of the amphitheatre is flat and smooth.

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  • Title: The Amphitheatre, Pompeii
  • Creator: Giorgio Sommer
  • Date Created: about 1870
  • Location Created: Pompeii, Campania, Italy
  • Physical Dimensions: 17.3 × 23.8 cm (6 13/16 × 9 3/8 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.XM.885.1.36
  • Culture: Italian
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Giorgio Sommer (Italian, born Germany, 1834 - 1914)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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