Gezicht op de Basilica di Santa Croce en het standbeeld van Dante in Florence c. 1865 - 1890

"Gezicht op de Basilica di Santa Croce en het standbeeld van Dante in Florence" is a black and white photograph by Edizione Brogi capturing a wide view of the Basilica di Santa Croce, a prominent Franciscan church in Florence, Italy. The photograph, taken sometime between 1865 and 1890, showcases the church's facade, the monument of Dante Alighieri in the foreground, and the surrounding buildings. The image's composition emphasizes the grand scale of the basilica, the prominent figure of Dante, and the bustling cityscape of Florence. This photograph exemplifies the burgeoning practice of photographic documentation in the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the architectural landscape of Florence during that era.