Home > Europe > Italy > Tuscany > Pisa
Historic image in black and white of the Leaning Tower of Pisa, Pisa Cathedral and a monk standing in the foreground, circa 1920; Pisa, Italy
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Design Pics
Historic image in black and white of the Leaning Tower of Pisa, Pisa Cathedral and a monk standing in the foreground, circa 1920; Pisa, Italy
Design Pics offers Distinctively Different Imagery representing over 1,500 contributors
Media ID 24905482
© John Short / Design Pics
11th Century 1920 40 44 Years Adults Architectural Exteriors Belief Beliefs Bell Tower Bell Towers Black And White Image Building Exteriors Campanile Cathedral Cathedrals Catholic Catholic Church Catholic Churches Catholicism Christian Faith Christianity Church Churches Eye Contact Faith Famous Place Famous Places Historic And Vintage House Of Worship Houses Of Worship International Landmark International Landmarks Italy Leaning Local Landmarks Looking At Camera Looking At The Camera Male Males Mature Man Mature Men Medieval Middle Aged Monk Monks National Landmark National Landmarks One Person People Middle Aged 40 60 Person Pisa Place Of Worship Places Of Worship Religion Religious Robe Roman Catholic Roman Catholic Church Roman Catholic Churches Romanesque Standing Tower Towers Unesco Unesco World Heritage Site Urban World Heritage Site Leaning Tower Of Pisa Pisa Cathedral Tower Of Pisa
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Architecture
> Towers
> Cathedrals
> Architecture
> Towers
> Churches
> Architecture
> Towers
> Leaning Tower of Pisa
> Design Pics
> John Short Photography
> Europe
> Italy
> Tuscany
> Pisa
> Religious Art
> Religious Architecture
> Churches and Cathedrals
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historic image captures the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa, along with the majestic Pisa Cathedral, against a backdrop of medieval architecture. Taken circa 1920 in Pisa, Italy, this photograph also features a solitary monk standing in the foreground. The man's presence adds an element of faith and religious significance to the scene. The Leaning Tower of Pisa is undoubtedly one of Italy's most famous landmarks, known worldwide for its unique architectural flaw. In this photo print, its lean is clearly visible as it stands tall beside the grandeur of the Pisa Cathedral. The monk's robe and his contemplative gaze towards the camera evoke a sense of spirituality amidst these historical structures. His presence reminds us that religion has played a significant role in shaping not only this particular place but also human history as a whole. As an international tourist attraction and UNESCO World Heritage Site, this image allows us to appreciate both the beauty and historical value that these buildings hold. It transports us back to an era where Romanesque architecture dominated European landscapes. This photograph serves as a visual testament to our fascination with history and belief systems across different cultures. It invites viewers to reflect on their own beliefs while appreciating the rich tapestry woven by centuries-old landmarks like these in places of worship around the world.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.