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Poster Print : Bridge of Sighs. - between a palace and a prison, (North), Venice, Italy, c1909
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Bridge of Sighs. - between a palace and a prison, (North), Venice, Italy, c1909
Bridge of Sighs. - between a palace and a prison, (North), Venice, Italy, c1909. Bridge of Sighs over the Rio di Palazzo connects the Prigioni Nuove to the Doges Palace was designed by Antonio Contino and was built in 1600. To be viewed on a Sun Sculpture stereoscope made by Underwood & Underwood. [The Rose Stereograph Company, Melbourne, Sydney, Wellington & London, c1909]
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27x27 inch Poster Print
Step into the enchanting world of Venice with our vintage Bridge of Sighs Poster Print from Media Storehouse. Captured in 1909, this timeless image transports you to the heart of Italy, where the Bridge of Sighs connects the Doge's Palace to the New Prisons. Known for its romantic name and the sighs of prisoners as they passed over it, this iconic structure is a testament to Venice's rich history. Bring the magic of Venice into your home or office with our high-quality poster print, a beautiful addition to any space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the iconic Bridge of Sighs in Venice, Italy, circa 1909. The bridge stands as a poignant symbol between two contrasting worlds - a palace and a prison. Designed by Antonio Contino and built in 1600, this architectural masterpiece spans over the Rio di Palazzo, connecting the Prigioni Nuove to the Doges Palace. In this image, we see a group of men on a boat passing under the Bridge of Sighs. They are surrounded by the timeless beauty of Venetian architecture and canals. The photograph showcases not only their occupation as gondoliers but also highlights the connection between transportation and law enforcement during that era. The vintage aesthetic adds to its charm, transporting us back to early 20th century Venice. Through this lens, we witness history unfolding before our eyes - an enclosed world where crime meets justice within these stone walls. As we gaze upon this historic scene captured by The Rose Stereograph Company from Melbourne, Sydney, Wellington & London in collaboration with Underwood & Underwood's Sun Sculpture stereoscope technology; we cannot help but feel drawn into its metaphorical significance. The Bridge of Sighs becomes more than just an architectural marvel; it becomes a visual representation of human emotions trapped between freedom and confinement. This print is not merely an artistic composition; it is a window into another time - one filled with mystery, tradition, and centuries-old stories waiting to be discovered anew.
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