Gezicht op een steeg in Pisa 1889 - 1893

Johanna Margaretha Piek’s “Gezicht op een steeg in Pisa” (1889-1893) is a sepia-toned photograph of a narrow street in Pisa, Italy. Captured in a circular format, the image showcases a glimpse of the cityscape, with buildings lining the alleyway, showcasing the architectural details of the time. Two figures walking in the street add a sense of scale and everyday life to the scene. This photograph offers a captivating snapshot of a specific location and period, highlighting Piek’s talent in capturing the nuances of urban spaces through the lens.