Piazzetta San Marco te Venetië by Ferrier Père-Fils et Soulier

Piazzetta San Marco te Venetië c. 1855 - 1865

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tall virtical shape

perspective drawing

angular perspective

realistic mockup

sculpture

isolated focal point

unrealistic statue

slanted perspective

cutout

statue

"Piazzetta San Marco te Venetië" is a stereoscopic photograph by the French photographic studio Ferrier Père-Fils et Soulier, dating from around 1855-1865. The photograph captures a scenic view of the Piazzetta San Marco, the small square adjacent to St. Mark's Square in Venice, Italy. The viewer is positioned on the waterfront, looking across the lagoon towards the iconic Doge's Palace and St. George's Island. The image highlights the architectural grandeur of Venice, with the imposing columns and the vibrant waterfront creating a compelling composition. This photograph is a remarkable example of 19th-century stereoscopic photography, showcasing the beauty of Venice in a unique and captivating manner.