Looking over the Ponte Vecchio 1913

"Looking over the Ponte Vecchio" is a 1913 etching by American artist Ernest D. Roth, known for his evocative cityscapes. The artwork depicts a view of the iconic Ponte Vecchio bridge in Florence, Italy, with its distinctive shops built directly onto the structure. Roth's detailed lines and subtle shading capture the architectural beauty of the bridge and the surrounding buildings, creating a sense of depth and atmosphere. The composition draws the viewer's eye towards the bridge and the river flowing beneath it, highlighting the enduring charm of this historic landmark. This etching exemplifies Roth's skill in capturing the essence of urban landscapes and showcasing the unique character of European architecture.