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A Bit of Venice, negative 1894, published 1898 (toned photogravure)
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A Bit of Venice, negative 1894, published 1898 (toned photogravure)
ALM283437 A Bit of Venice, negative 1894, published 1898 (toned photogravure) by Stieglitz, Alfred (1864-1946); 17.7x12 cm; Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Ohio, USA; © Allen Memorial Art Museum; Gift of Marilyn W. Grounds
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© Allen Memorial Art Museum Gift of Marilyn W. Grounds / Bridgeman Images
Atmospheric Canal Gondola Gondolas Reflection Black And White Photograph
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This photograph, titled "A Bit of Venice" takes us back in time to the enchanting canals of Italy's floating city. Captured by renowned photographer Alfred Stieglitz in 1894, this toned photogravure print was published four years later. The image measures 17.7x12 cm and is housed at the Allen Memorial Art Museum in Oberlin College, Ohio. The reflection on the calm waters adds an ethereal quality to the composition, enhancing its atmospheric allure. A lone gondola gracefully glides through the canal, symbolizing both tranquility and romance that are synonymous with Venice. Stieglitz skillfully captures a moment frozen in time - a glimpse into daily life in this iconic Italian city over a century ago. The architectural beauty of Venetian buildings lining the waterway serves as a backdrop for this timeless scene. As we gaze upon this evocative artwork, we are transported to another era; one where bustling streets were replaced by serene canals and where every corner held secrets waiting to be discovered. It reminds us of Europe's rich history and cultural heritage. This stunning piece allows us to appreciate not only Stieglitz's artistic talent but also his ability to capture the essence of a place so well-loved by many around the world. It stands as a testament to his contribution in preserving moments like these for generations to come.
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