Caption

The selected picture shows a historic Venetian funeral gondola, from the 19th century on its way to the cemetery island of San Michele in Italy. The traditional Venetian boat carries the laid coffin in the center, which is decorated with flower wreaths. A single death lamp burns at the head end, authentic, high-resolution reproduction from a 19th century original, exact date of depiction unknown, historical

Date

Aug 05, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Sunny Celeste

Reference

BRK26H58_347

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

92.2Mb (30.7Mb) / 25.0in x 14.3in / 7512 x 4288 (300dpi)

Keywords

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