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Roberto Rive

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Robert Rive was a 19th-century photographer who was born in Great Britain but developed most of his work in Italy. After several years working in this country he changed his name to Roberto Rive. The main collections of his work are the photos from Pompei and Rome in the 1860s and 1870s. Rive exhibited at the "10th Annual Exhibition of the Photographie".

Source: Artsy · Trust score: 85% · Updated 1mo ago

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Gezicht op de Dom te Milaan, noordwestzijde

1865 · albumen print on cardboard, photographic support

width: 532 cm, width: 246 cm, width: 245 cm, height: 723 cm, height: 204 cm, height: 196 cm

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Blad met twee foto's van sculpturen; Flora en Juno

1860 · albumen print on photographic support, cardboard

width: 196 cm, height: 540 cm, height: 258 cm, height: 263 cm, width: 710 cm, width: 199 cm

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Gezicht op de Dom te Milaan, noordwestzijde
1865 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Blad met twee foto's van sculpturen; Flora en Juno
1860 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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