The William Henry Fox Talbot Catalogue Raisonné

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Object within Schaaf no. 3149

75. Temple of Antoninus & Faustina, Rome, 2nd series.

Object details

Created: Between 1 Feb 1846 and 31 May 1846

Image size: h 16.3cm x w 21.4cm

Object Type: Paper Negative-Camera

Physical description: negative has been trimeed

Inscription: in pencil, 394

Provenance:
Matilda Talbot 1934

Owner: National Science and Media Museum

Object owner number: 1937-4535

Collection: Science Museum Collection

This object is part of Schaaf no. 3149

75. Temple of Antoninus & Faustina, Rome, 2nd series.

Location: Rome

Keywords: Italy Architecture Scaffolding

The Antique Roman temple was converted to a Christian church, possibly as early as some time around the seventh century.

The figure of a woman with a parasol is visible outside the front of the church.

Scaffolding is visible to the upper left of the building's facade