View of Piazza San Marco from Piazzetta dei Leoni towards the Procuratie in Venice. In the foreground, seen from the back, the marble lion. A few people add life to the scene

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View of Piazza San Marco from Piazzetta dei Leoni towards the Procuratie in Venice. In the foreground, seen from the back, the marble lion. A few people add life to the scene

View of Piazza San Marco from Piazzetta dei Leoni towards the Procuratie in Venice. In the foreground, seen from the back, the marble lion. A few people add life to the scene Venice. Date of Photograph:1875 - 1885 ca

Ziegler, E
PDC-S-002658-0001

Media ID 33277278

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Spar Street Lamp Yard With Action

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This photo print, titled "PDC-S-002658-0001" transports us back in time to the enchanting city of Venice during the late 19th century. The image captures a mesmerizing view of Piazza San Marco from Piazzetta dei Leoni towards the Procuratie, showcasing the architectural grandeur that defines this iconic Italian square. In the foreground, we are drawn to a majestic marble lion standing proudly with its back facing us, exuding an air of regality. This magnificent sculpture adds a touch of magnificence to an already bustling scene. A few people can be seen scattered throughout the piazza, infusing life into this historic setting. The photograph was taken between 1875 and 1885 by E. Ziegler, whose keen eye for detail beautifully captures every element within this composition. The street lamp illuminates the surroundings while adding a romantic ambiance to the picture. Every aspect of urban life is present in this snapshot - from furnishings for civic spaces to various architectural elements such as columns and facades that adorn buildings surrounding the square. The intricate decorations and sections showcase Venetian craftsmanship at its finest. As we gaze upon this remarkable work of art, we are transported into a different era where history intertwines with everyday life on these ancient streets. It serves as a reminder of Venice's timeless beauty and cultural significance. This print by Ziegler is not just an object; it is a window into another world—a vibrant street scene that offers us glimpses into daily activities amidst stunning architecture and breathtaking views over one of Italy's most beloved cities.

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