James D. Basey: Coliseum at El Jem, Tunisia

$450.00
Quantity available: 1
Signed in pencil recto. James D. Basey was an Olympia, WA based photographer who exhibited in the Frederick & Nelson photo salon is Seattle, WA. This photograph depicts the impressive ruins of the largest Roman coliseum in North Africa, a huge amphitheater which could hold up to 35,000 spectators. Found in the small village of El Jem, this 3rd century monument illustrates the grandeur and range of Imperial Rome.

Keywords: architecture, ancient ruins, travel, archeology

Item Details

Reference #:
2306
Quantity
1
Category
Fine Art
SubCategory
Photography
Department
Antiques (approx100yrs)
Year
C. 1930's/vintage
Dimensions
(Width x Height X Depth)
7.25 x 4.75 x
Weight
Unknown
Condition
Excellent
Material
Toned silver print?