Entrance del Popolo, Rome. Giorgio Sommer, photographer (Italian, born Germany, 1834 - 1914) about 1860–1875 A public square with an Egyptian obelisk in the center, covered in hieroglyphs. The obelisk is surrounded by small lion statues which act as fountains. There is a large gate beyond the obelisk with an arched gateway. The gate is topped with a sculpture of a star. (Recto, mount) lower center, black letterpress: "ENTRANCE DEL POPOLO, ROME."; (Verso, mount) lower left, pencil: "2 [circled]"; (Verso, mount) lower right, pencil: "2.";

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Photo credit: © piemags/GB24 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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