In Light of Rome: Early Photography in the Capital of the Art World, 1842–1871 Joshua Chamberlain Anne Korkeakivi brilliantly weaves the

Anne Korkeakivi brilliantly weaves the complexities of an age into an act as deceptively simple as hosting a dinner party

Instead of mounting the barricades and embracing this age of profound social change

privileged and poor—and her work had a ripple effect across the country

For everyone

whom she discovers is a suspected terrorist

In Light of Rome: Early Photography in the Capital of the Art World, 1842–1871 Joshua Chamberlain Anne Korkeakivi brilliantly weaves theJohn F. McGuigan Jr., Frank H. Goodyear III, and Foreword by Maria Francesca Bonetti This comprehensive study of Romes contribution to the early history of photography traces the mediums rise from a fledgling science to a dynamic form of artistic expression that forever changed the way we perceive the Eternal City. The authors examine the diverse transnational group of photographers who thrived in the cosmopolitan art center of Romeand the pivotal