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View of Piazza dell'Acqua Verde in Genoa; the monument to Christopher Columbus can be glimpsed in the background
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View of Piazza dell'Acqua Verde in Genoa; the monument to Christopher Columbus can be glimpsed in the background
View of Piazza dell'Acqua Verde in Genoa; the monument to Christopher Columbus can be glimpsed in the background Genoa Piazza dell'Acqua Verde. Date of Photograph:1890 ca
Brogi
BGA-F-003550-0000
Media ID 33159755
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Coach Colonnade Panorama By Land On The Road With Action
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This print captures a mesmerizing view of Piazza dell'Acqua Verde in Genoa, Italy. The date of the photograph is estimated to be around 1890, adding an air of nostalgia and historical significance to the image. The focal point of this picturesque scene is undoubtedly the magnificent monument dedicated to Christopher Columbus, which can be glimpsed in the background. Its grandeur and prominence serve as a reminder of Genoa's rich maritime history and its connection with one of the greatest explorers in human history. As we explore further into the frame, our eyes are drawn to the intricate details that adorn this bustling square. Colonnades line both sides, creating a sense of elegance and architectural splendor. These building elements showcase remarkable craftsmanship and attention to detail. The surrounding structures exude charm with their decorative facades and unique sections. Each house tells its own story through its distinct architecture, contributing to the overall character and allure of this vibrant cityscape. In addition to capturing these architectural marvels, this photo also provides us with a glimpse into daily life at that time. A coach can be seen traversing along the road, symbolizing transportation by land during that era. This dynamic element adds depth and movement to an otherwise static scene. Overall, this stunning print by Brogi from Alinari encapsulates not only a breathtaking view but also offers us insight into Genoa's past - from its impressive monuments honoring great explorers like Christopher Columbus to its charming urban landscape filled with historic buildings and lively street scenes.
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