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The fondamenta, a stretch of road running along a canal or a rio in Venice
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The fondamenta, a stretch of road running along a canal or a rio in Venice
The fondamenta, a stretch of road running along a canal or a rio in Venice Venice. Date of Photograph:1960 ca
Leiss Ferruccio
LFA-S-00000C-0325
Media ID 33308566
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bridge Canal For Transportation Naval And River With Action
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This print transports us back to the enchanting city of Venice in the 1960s. The image captures a serene moment along "The fondamenta" a picturesque stretch of road that gracefully follows the meandering path of a canal or rio. As we gaze upon this timeless scene, we are immediately drawn into the architectural wonders that line both sides of the waterway. The buildings, with their intricate facades and charming balconies, stand as proud witnesses to centuries of history and culture. Their elegant structures seem almost ethereal as they emerge from within a mystical fog that blankets the entire landscape. This atmospheric phenomenon adds an air of mystery and intrigue to an already mesmerizing view. As our eyes wander further into this snapshot frozen in time, we notice people going about their daily lives on this bustling street scene. Some individuals can be seen strolling leisurely along the fondamenta, while others hurry across bridges connecting different parts of the city. The presence of boats gently gliding through the calm waters adds another layer to this vibrant tableau. Leiss Ferruccio's masterful composition perfectly captures not only the physical beauty but also evokes a sense of movement and life within these ancient streets. Through his lens, he invites us to immerse ourselves in this breathtaking vista – inviting us to explore every nook and cranny hidden behind those magnificent facades. In conclusion, this remarkable photograph encapsulates alluring elements: architecture steeped in history, tranquil canals embraced by misty landscapes, lively street scenes filled with Venetian charm – all captured by Leiss Ferruccio's artistic vision for generations to come.
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