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Bridge of Sighs, in Venice
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Bridge of Sighs, in Venice
Bridge of Sighs, in Venice Venice Ponte di Canonica Bridge Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1602. Artist:Contino, Antonio
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-032031-0000
Media ID 33129340
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Arcade Bridge Canal Gondolalate Renaissance Gondolier By Water For Transportation Naval And River
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This print showcases the iconic Bridge of Sighs in Venice, a true masterpiece that seamlessly blends late Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods. The photograph was taken around 1920-1930, capturing the timeless beauty of this architectural gem. The Bridge of Sighs, also known as Ponte di Canonica, stands as a testament to Europe's rich history and artistic heritage. Built in 1602 by the talented artist Contino Antonio, this bridge is an exquisite example of Venetian architecture at its finest. The image captures not only the bridge itself but also provides a glimpse into the surrounding environment. From the window adorned buildings to intricate decorations and sections that line the canal banks, every element adds to the charm and allure of this enchanting city. A gondolier can be seen gracefully navigating through these historic waters beneath the bridge. This scene transports us back in time when transportation by water was not just practical but also romanticized. Alinari Fratelli skillfully captured this moment with their lens, showcasing their talent for immortalizing scenes from everyday life during different historical periods. Their attention to detail allows viewers to appreciate both architectural marvels like bridges and how they fit harmoniously within their surroundings. As we gaze upon this stunning print from Alinari Fratelli's collection, we are reminded of Venice's enduring legacy as one of Europe's most beloved cities. Its rich history continues to inspire awe among visitors who wander its labyrinthine streets or glide along its picturesque canals on gondolas – forever enchanted by its timeless beauty.
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