Borghi Vaticani da Castel S. Angelo, c. 1854
James Anderson (1813-1877)
Albuminized salt print, 17,5 x 24,5 cm,
A different name in each country: James Anderson was born Isaac Atkinson in Blencarn, Cumberland, England and studied painting in Paris as William Nugent Dunbar. In 1838 he moved to Rome and began to produce sculpture as James Anderson, which remained his professional namein Italy, which is one of the most common English names since 17th century with a famous free-mason, a Hudson's Bay Company executive and a Scottish lawyer.
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