Caption

Piazzettae S. Giorgio, View of the square of the Chiesa di San Giorgio Maggiore towards the campanile of San Marco in Venice, photograph, inscription: 'Venetie', photographer: Paolo Salviati, Venice, 1860 - 1870, pasteboard, paper, albumen print, height 196 mm x width 251 mm, height 275 mm x width 364 mm, city-view in general, 'veduta', square, circus, Isola di San Giorgio Maggiore, Chiesa di San Giorgio Maggiore, A wide stone promenade bordered by ornate buildings opens toward a body of water where boats are moored and a domed church and campanile rise on the opposite shore; two tall columns topped with statues stand near the waterfront between the square and the water; on the left a palatial façade shows arched colonnades, decorative windows, and patterned stonework while on the right a long arcade of columns casts a deep shadow over rows of empty chairs and tables; ornate street lamps line the paved square where a few pedestrians are walking and small groups stand near the water’s edge.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B10_474

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Keywords

Piazzettae S Giorgio View square Chiesa di San Giorgio Maggiore towards campanile San Marco Venice photograph inscription Venetie photographer Paolo Salviati 1860 - 1870 pasteboard paper albumen print height 196 mm x width 251 mm height 275 mm x 364 mm city-view general veduta circus Isola San Giorgio Maggiore wide stone promenade bordered ornate buildings opens body water boats moored domed church campanile rise opposite shore two tall columns topped statues stand near waterfront left palatial façade arched colonnades decorative windows patterned stonework right long arcade columns casts deep shadow rows empty chairs tables ornate street lamps line paved square pedestrians walking small groups water’s edge