Giant and Amazon, Museo Napoli, 1875 Albumen Print made in brazil Seems this is a mixed

Seems this is a mixed set

I might guess that's where it originated

with some sand/dirt in the recesses between the spikes

It seems to embody a great and deep sorrow

nailing a tiny squirrel in the first tree)

Giant and Amazon, Museo Napoli, 1875 Albumen Print made in brazil Seems this is a mixedA year or so ago I bought and sold a couple of c. 1875 Grand Tour albumen photos documenting sculptures in the Museum di Napoli (now known as the National Archaeological Museum, Naples); this past week I went back to the same dealer who had put out a few more and I snapped them right up. And though the giant and amazon lushly carved of marble here are meant to be dead, they sure look powerful and full of life to me, as if just in a momentary state of