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Front Cover Rome (1905)

The text reads “ROME: Painted by Alberto Pisa
Text by M. A. R. Tuker & Hope Malleson. SPQR”

The SPQR here is a reference toSenatus Populusque Romanus, which is Latin for the Senate and People of Rome.

Keywords: colour, book covers

Places shown: none

Added: 2006-02-09

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S. Peter’s and Castel Sant’ Angelo From the Tiber Rome (1905)

A painting showing St Peter’s Basilica and Saint Angelo’s Castle from the river Tiber, at sunset. There is also aversion of this imagecropped for use as a computer desktop background, or wallpaper ima [...]

Keywords: rome, churches, cathedrals, colour, sunsets, christmas

Places shown: Rome; Italy

Added: 2006-02-09

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St. Peter’s Rome from the River Tiber: wallpaper version Rome (1905)

A version of the painting ofSt. Peter’s Rome from the River Tibercropped for use as a screen background, desktop, wallpaper image, root window picture, or whatever you want to call it.

Keywords: backgrounds, wallpaper, colour, cathedrals, sunsets

Places shown: Rome; Italy

Added: 2006-02-09

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A Procession in the Catacomb of Callistus Rome (1905)

Navigating the underground paths of the dead in Rome, carrying only a flickering torch to fend off the darkness! The note printed on the tissue-paper protecting this image reads: The nucleus of the gr [...]

Keywords: death, caves, people, roman remains, catacombs, interiors, colour, spooky

Places shown: Rome; Italy

Added: 2006-02-09

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Chapel of San Lorenzo at S. Benedict’s, Subiaco Rome (1905)

This painting by Alberto Pisa shows the inside of the upper church of Sacro Speco, at the Benedictine monastery at Subiaco, near Rome, in Italy. The frescoes (wall-paintings) are from the fourteenth [...]

Keywords: interiors, frescoes, art, chapels, churches, shrines, religion, colour

Places shown: Subiaco; Rome; Italy

Added: 2011-02-27

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Porta San Paolo Rome (1905)

“Gate in the Aurelian wall rebuilt by Belisarius. This is the gate of the Ostian Way to the basilica of S. Paul’s—one of the seven great pilgrimage churches—of which the Kings of England were Protect [...]

Keywords: castles, colour, towers, people

Places shown: Rome; Italy

Added: 2006-06-05

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Porta San Paolo, Wallpaper Edition Rome (1905)

A verison of thePorta San Paolocastle gate picture cropped so it fits on a computer desktop as a background image.

Keywords: wallpaper, backgrounds, castles, entrances, colour

Places shown: Rome; Italy

Added: 2006-06-05

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The Colosseum in a Storm Rome (1905)

Dark and broody skies over one of the world’s most famous landmarks in this painting by Alberto Pisa.The writer in the extract that follows appears to be unaware that the Greeks also had amphitheatres [...]

Keywords: roman remains, storms, art, paintings, ruins, buildings, wallpaper, backgrounds, colour

Places shown: Rome; Italy

Added: 2015-10-03

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Arch of Constantine Rome (1905)

Keywords: arches, roman remains, ruins, colour, backgrounds, wallpaper, trees

Places shown: Rome; Italy

Added: 2011-02-27

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