Gezicht op Amalfi, Italië 1870 - 1890

Giorgio Sommer’s “Gezicht op Amalfi, Italië” (View of Amalfi, Italy), a black and white photograph taken between 1870 and 1890, captures the picturesque Italian coastal town of Amalfi. The image showcases the town nestled between the steep cliffs and the sparkling blue sea, capturing the beauty of the Amalfi Coast. Sommer was a renowned photographer who documented the landscapes and people of Italy in the 19th century, using his art to offer a glimpse into the region's cultural and natural wonders. The photograph is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.