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Venice, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
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Venice, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Venice, between 1905 and 1915. In album: Various views and studies, Russian Empire and Europe
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Album Ironworks Pedestrian Bridge Prokudin Gorsky Sergei Prokudin Gorsky Sergey Prokudin Gorsky Sergey Mikhaylovich Sepia Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin Gorsky Sergei Prokudin Gorsky Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin Gorsky Sergey Prokudin Gorsky Venice Italy Europe Meeting Of Frontiers
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This photograph, taken by renowned Russian photographer Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky between 1905 and 1915, showcases the iconic cityscape of Venice, Italy. The image is part of Prokudin-Gorsky's extensive album, "Various views and studies, Russian Empire and Europe." The photograph captures the unique blend of architectural styles and historical periods that define Venice. The foreground features a pedestrian bridge, its ironworks intricately designed, connecting the buildings on either side. The bridge serves as a meeting point of the city's past and present, with the ancient facades of the buildings on the left showcasing their weathered, sepia-toned exterior, while the modern, colorful building on the right stands out in stark contrast. The image also highlights the rich heritage of Venice as a melting pot of cultures and influences. The buildings, with their diverse architectural styles, reflect the city's Italian roots, while the presence of the United States Congressional Library, which now houses Prokudin-Gorsky's collection, underscores the city's connection to the wider world. The photograph is a testament to Prokudin-Gorsky's mastery of capturing the essence of a place and its history through his lens. His use of sepia tones adds a timeless quality to the image, making it a valuable historical document and an enduring work of art.
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