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Venezia, Ponte dei Sospiri (b / w photo)
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Venezia, Ponte dei Sospiri (b / w photo)
6012942 Venezia, Ponte dei Sospiri (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Venezia, Ponte dei Sospiri. Illustration for Ricordo di Venezia (np, c 1900). Gravure printed.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23280606
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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This print transports us back in time to 19th century Venice, Italy. The image showcases the iconic Ponte dei Sospiri, also known as the Bridge of Sighs, captured by an Italian photographer whose name has been lost to history. This historic bridge holds a special place in Venetian lore, connecting the Doge's Palace with the prison across the Rio di Palazzo. The photograph is part of a private collection and was likely taken around 1900. It beautifully illustrates Ricordo di Venezia (Memory of Venice), a publication that aimed to preserve memories of this enchanting city for future generations. The gravure printing technique used adds depth and texture to the image. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene, we are reminded of Venice's rich history and architectural wonders. The Ponte dei Sospiri stands out against its backdrop with its distinctive design featuring stone arches and small windows adorned with intricate ironwork. Venice itself is renowned for its canals, gondolas, and stunning architecture that reflects centuries-old influences from various cultures. This particular photograph captures not only the beauty of this famous bridge but also offers us a glimpse into daily life during an earlier era. Whether you have visited Venice or dreamt about it from afar, this evocative print allows you to immerse yourself in its timeless charm while appreciating both Italian craftsmanship and European heritage.
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