Canal Grande met Palazzo Sagredo en Cà d'Oro, Venetië c. 1880 - 1895

This photograph, created by Fratelli Alinari between 1880 and 1895, captures a picturesque view of the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy. It showcases the Palazzo Sagredo and the Ca'd'Oro, two prominent architectural landmarks lining the waterway. The composition emphasizes the grandeur of the Venetian architecture, with the reflection of the buildings on the water enhancing the scene's visual depth and beauty. The photograph, currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, is a valuable record of Venice's historical cityscape and the artistry of the Alinari brothers, renowned for their pioneering work in photographic documentation.