Gezicht op de Riva degli Schiavoni met op de voorgrond een pilaar met de leeuw van Venetië c. 1860 - 1890

"Gezicht op de Riva degli Schiavoni met op de voorgrond een pilaar met de leeuw van Venetië" is an albumen print photograph taken by Giorgio Sommer, a renowned photographer who captured many iconic views of Italy. The image showcases the Riva degli Schiavoni in Venice, Italy, with a prominent pillar topped by the winged lion of Saint Mark, a symbol of the city. Sommer's photograph provides a glimpse into the bustling life on the waterfront, featuring people strolling along the riva, boats docked in the harbor, and the majestic Doge's Palace in the background. This photograph, dating back to the late 19th century, offers a captivating perspective on Venice's architectural beauty and everyday life.