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Canvas Print : The Bridge of Sighs in Venice. A gondola and a few boats along the rio
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The Bridge of Sighs in Venice. A gondola and a few boats along the rio
The Bridge of Sighs in Venice. A gondola and a few boats along the rio Venice Bridge Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1870 -1880 ca.. Date of Artwork:1602. Artist:Contino, Antonio
Unidentified Author
PDC-F-003332-0000
Media ID 33273643
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bridge Gondolalate Renaissance Government Offices Judicial Political Political Buildings Prison For Transportation Naval And River
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the enchanting allure of Venice with our exquisite Canvas Print of "The Bridge of Sighs in Venice. A gondola and a few boats along the rio" by the Unidentified Author from Alinari. This magnificent artwork, showcasing the iconic Bridge of Sighs adorned with boats on the winding Venetian canal, transports you to the heart of the floating city during the Renaissance-Baroque era. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details, rich colors, and textures of this timeless masterpiece. Elevate your home or office decor with a touch of Old World charm and beauty.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Capturing the timeless beauty of Venice, this vintage print showcases the iconic Bridge of Sighs in all its glory. The enchanting scene unfolds as a gondola glides gracefully along the tranquil rio, accompanied by a few boats that add to the picturesque charm. Dating back to around 1870-1880, this image allows us to step back in time and immerse ourselves in the rich history and architectural marvels of this Italian city. Originally built in 1602 by Antonio Contino, the Bridge of Sighs serves as both a structural masterpiece and a poignant symbol. Connecting two buildings that once housed government offices and political institutions, it bears witness to centuries of judicial proceedings and political affairs. Its name derives from the sighs supposedly uttered by prisoners who would catch their last glimpse of freedom through its small windows before being led into captivity. The intricate design of this bridge is truly awe-inspiring; its delicate arches and stone carvings exemplify Venetian Gothic architecture at its finest. Standing tall over the naval river below, it not only served as a means for transportation but also became an emblematic landmark adored by locals and visitors alike. This remarkable print captures more than just an architectural wonder; it encapsulates emotions, stories untold within those walls, and whispers from Venice's past. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene frozen in time, we are transported to an era where gondolas were essential modes of transport on these historic waterways – reminding us why Venice continues to be one of Italy's most beloved destinations.
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