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The Bridge of Sighs, Venice, engraved by Brizeghel (litho)
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The Bridge of Sighs, Venice, engraved by Brizeghel (litho)
FTB97089 The Bridge of Sighs, Venice, engraved by Brizeghel (litho) by Moro, Marco (19th century) (after); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases the iconic Bridge of Sighs in Venice, engraved by Brizeghel and brought to life through lithography. The image transports us to the enchanting city known for its intricate canals and rich history. The bridge itself is a masterpiece of architecture, connecting the Doge's Palace with the New Prison. Its name, "The Bridge of Sighs" evokes a sense of melancholy as it was believed that prisoners would sigh as they caught their last glimpse of freedom before entering captivity. In this particular scene captured by Marco Moro in the 19th century, figures gather on either side of the bridge, creating an atmosphere reminiscent of a meeting place or perhaps even a casual chat among friends. The composition exudes warmth and camaraderie against the backdrop of Venetian splendor. As we gaze at this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are reminded not only of the beauty found within these ancient structures but also of their timeless significance. This image serves as a testament to human creativity and resilience throughout history. Let us immerse ourselves in this visual feast and allow our imaginations to wander along those historic streets where whispers still echo across time – le pont des soupirs – inviting us to explore further into Venice's storied past.
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