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The Bridge of Sighs, Venice, c. 1832 (engraving)
XYC284023 The Bridge of Sighs, Venice, c.1832 (engraving) by Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857); 22.6x16.3 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; (add.info.: after Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851); designed by Antoni Contino, it linked the interrogation rooms in the Palazzo Ducale to th old prisons; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12796515
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Venice with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of The Bridge of Sighs, an exquisite 1832 engraving by Edward Francis Finden from Bridgeman Art. This fine art print, sourced from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art, brings the iconic landmark to life with stunning detail and vibrant colors. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually stunning but also durable and waterproof, making them perfect for any space. Transport yourself to the heart of Venice with this beautiful work of art.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Bridge of Sighs, Venice, c. 1832 - A Glimpse into the Enigmatic Past
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. This print showcases "The Bridge of Sighs" in Venice, transporting us back to the enchanting atmosphere of 19th-century Italy. The engraving, created by Edward Francis Finden after Joseph Mallord William Turner's original artwork, captures the essence of this iconic landmark with remarkable precision. Designed by Antoni Contino and steeped in history, this bridge served as a link between the interrogation rooms in Palazzo Ducale and the old prisons. Its name derives from the sighs supposedly emitted by prisoners as they caught their last glimpse of beautiful Venice before entering their cells. The image presents a mesmerizing vista that encapsulates Venetian architecture at its finest. The tranquil canal below reflects centuries-old buildings while a gondola glides gracefully through its waters. In the background stands the majestic Ducal Palace or Doge's Palace—a symbol of power and authority during Renaissance times. This evocative vignette transports us to an era when grand tours were alluring adventures for those seeking cultural enlightenment. It also reminds us of darker aspects such as imprisonment and penitentiaries associated with this architectural marvel. Displayed within Yale Center for British Art's esteemed Paul Mellon Collection in America, this print is a testament to both artistic mastery and historical significance. As we gaze upon it today, we are reminded that even within art lies untold stories waiting to be
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