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View of the San Giorgio Island from Piazza San Marco, Venice
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View of the San Giorgio Island from Piazza San Marco, Venice
View of the San Giorgio Island from Piazza San Marco, Venice Venice Piazza San Marco Bell Tower Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:1791. Artist:Buratti, Benedetto
Bertoja, Pietro
FVQ-F-206253-0000
Media ID 33305045
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Basilica Commemorative Islandeighteenth Century Landscape Lagoons Political Political Buildings
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This print captures the breathtaking view of San Giorgio Island from Piazza San Marco in Venice. The image showcases the iconic Bell Tower, an architectural masterpiece that stands tall amidst a backdrop of eighteenth-century Renaissance-Baroque style buildings. The photograph, taken around 1900, transports us back to a time when Europe was flourishing with artistic and cultural achievements. It beautifully captures the essence of this historical period, showcasing the intricate details and grandeur of the structures that line Piazza San Marco. In particular, our attention is drawn to the majestic Basilica di San Marco, a symbol of religious significance and political power. Its domes rise gracefully against the sky while its ornate façade mesmerizes with its intricate mosaics and sculptures. As we explore further into this visual narrative, our eyes are led towards an obelisk column standing proudly on one side of the square. This ancient monument adds a touch of mystery and intrigue to an already enchanting scene. San Giorgio Island emerges elegantly in the distance, surrounded by serene lagoons that reflect both nature's beauty and man's ingenuity in creating such harmonious landscapes. The artist behind this remarkable artwork is Benedetto Buratti who skillfully captured every detail with precision. Through his lens, he immortalized not only physical structures but also emotions evoked by their presence. Pietro Bertoja's commemorative print allows us to appreciate these timeless treasures even today. It serves as a reminder that history lives on through art - reminding us to cherish our past while embracing new horizons for future generations to come.
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