Caption

Cortile of the Doge's Palace in Venice, Cortile del P:zo Ducale, photograph, photographer: Paolo Salviati, Venice, 1860 - 1870, Paolo Salviati, photographer, pasteboard, paper, albumen print, albumendruk, height 196 mm x width 248 mm, height 275 mm x width 364 mm, palace, inner court of palace or 'hôtel', Doge's Palace, A large stone courtyard framed by ornate multi-story buildings with arched colonnades and carved facades fills the scene, featuring a central ornate wellhead on a raised stepped base and a second similar wellhead closer to the foreground, a wide staircase with balustrade rising along the right building, numerous sculpted statues set into niches and atop columns, decorative relief panels and circular windows, a clock face set within a richly ornamented section beneath domed roofs, shadow patterns across the paved ground, and a person standing near an entrance beneath the staircase.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B10_478

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42.4Mb (8.1Mb) / 14.5in x 11.4in / 4349 x 3407 (300dpi)

Keywords

Cortile Doge's Palace Venice Cortile del P zo Ducale photograph photographer Paolo Salviati 1860 - 1870 pasteboard paper albumen print albumendruk height 196 mm x width 248 mm height 275 mm x 364 mm palace inner court hôtel large stone courtyard framed ornate multi-story buildings arched colonnades carved facades fills scene featuring central ornate wellhead raised stepped base second wellhead closer foreground wide staircase balustrade rising right building numerous sculpted statues set niches atop columns decorative relief panels circular windows clock face set within richly ornamented section beneath domed roofs shadow patterns across paved ground person standing near entrance beneath staircase