Caption

La gran Madre di Dio, View of the Po and the Gran Madre di Dio in Turin, Italy, Torino, photograph, number: '3705.', number: '88', photographer: Giacomo Brogi (possibly), Turin, publisher: attributed to Edizioni Brogi, Florence, 1864 - 1881, Tuscany, Piedmont, Attributed to, pasteboard, paper, albumen print, height 317 mm x width 455 mm, landscape with bridge, viaduct or aqueduct, river, temple, shrine, non-Christian religions, Piemonte, A wide riverscape showing a calm reflective body of water crossed by a stone arched bridge with multiple semicircular openings and sturdy piers, a stepped weir creating cascading water in the foreground, and a riverbank promenade with a paved walkway. On the far bank a classical domed building with a columned portico stands beside a row of multi-story buildings with uniform facades and a smaller bell tower, while a tree-covered hill rises behind them topped by a large hilltop structure with a tiered profile. Hills and scattered trees extend into the background under a pale sky.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B08_303

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Keywords

La gran Madre di Dio View Po Gran Madre Turin Italy Torino photograph number 3705 88 photographer Giacomo Brogi publisher attributed Edizioni Brogi Florence 1864 - 1881 Tuscany Piedmont Attributed pasteboard paper albumen print height 317 mm x width 455 mm landscape bridge viaduct aqueduct river temple shrine non-Christian religions Piemonte wide riverscape showing calm reflective body water crossed stone arched multiple semicircular openings sturdy piers stepped weir creating cascading water foreground riverbank promenade paved walkway far bank classical domed building columned portico stands beside row multi-story buildings uniform facades smaller bell tower tree-covered hill rises them topped large hilltop structure tiered profile Hills scattered trees extend background under pale sky