Untitled (96) c. 1890

Ferdinando Ongania's "Untitled (96)" from c. 1890, a silver print, showcases a panoramic view of St. Mark's Square in Venice, Italy. The photograph captures the iconic Campanile, a tall bell tower that stands prominently against a clear sky, as well as the majestic facade of St. Mark's Basilica, with its intricate details and numerous arches. The use of tonal values in the image emphasizes the architectural grandeur and the vastness of the square. This piece is a testament to Ongania's dedication to documenting the architectural marvels of Venice, showcasing the city's timeless beauty and artistic heritage.