Gezicht op een plein met fontein in Spanje 1857 - 1880

"Gezicht op een plein met fontein in Spanje" is a photograph taken by Juan Laurent, a prominent Spanish photographer, between 1857 and 1880. This black and white photograph, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, captures a serene cityscape in Spain, showcasing a spacious public square adorned with a fountain. The perspective from a slightly elevated viewpoint provides a comprehensive overview of the square, highlighting the surrounding buildings and their architectural details. Laurent's precise composition and keen attention to detail create a timeless snapshot of urban life in Spain during the mid-19th century.