Gezicht op de Puente de San Martín over de Taag, op de achtergrond Toledo en het Convento de San Juan de los Reyes 1856 - 1883
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This black and white photograph titled *Gezicht op de Puente de San Martín over de Taag, op de achtergrond Toledo en het Convento de San Juan de los Reyes* (View of the San Martín Bridge over the Tagus River, with Toledo and the Convent of San Juan de los Reyes in the background) was taken by Juan Laurent between 1856 and 1883. The photograph, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, captures a picturesque view of the bridge and the city of Toledo in the distance, showcasing the architectural beauty of the Spanish landscape. The detailed depiction of the bridge and the surrounding structures is characteristic of Laurent's photographic style. This artwork exemplifies the historical significance of photography in documenting and preserving cultural heritage.
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