Archival pigment ink print, produced in a limited edition of 7 // Gallery ID: 21023
Fine art prints are produced to order on Hahnemühle Photo Rag Baryta. Each print is stamped on the reverse, signed and numbered by Gerald Berghammer, and accompanied by a letter of authenticity. Prints include a 4 cm white border.
VIEW OF VENICE PANORAMA STUDY 1 – ITALY – GERALD BERGHAMMER
This panoramic colour fine art photograph by Austrian photographer Gerald Berghammer captures the historic waterfront of Dorsoduro in Venice, Italy, with the Church of Santa Maria del Rosario (I Gesuati) and neighbouring palazzi lining the Fondamenta delle Zattere along the Giudecca Canal. Soft, muted tones across the Venetian façades contrast with the calm expanse of water, while the balanced panoramic composition creates a strong sense of symmetry, space and tranquillity.
The restrained colour palette and minimalist treatment give the Venice cityscape a timeless, almost painterly quality. Rather than focusing on the city’s familiar bustle, the photograph reveals Venice through architecture, light, colour and atmosphere. Fine details across the historic waterfront invite closer observation while preserving the image’s spacious, contemplative character.
Combining Venetian architecture, subtle colour and geometric clarity, this panoramic cityscape photograph is particularly suited to contemporary, modern and Scandinavian interiors. It creates an elegant focal point in living spaces, offices, hotels or galleries and will appeal to collectors of Venice cityscapes, architectural photography and contemporary fine art photography.
SILVERFINEART – Analog Roots, Contemporary Vision
Vienna, Austria – Gerald Berghammer (born 1975, Austria) is an internationally award-winning photographer whose work is rooted in a lifelong dedication to analog black-and-white photography. Traveling extensively, Berghammer captures fleeting impressions on film, creating images that consciously slow perception and stand in deliberate contrast to today’s fast-paced digital world.
During his master studies, analog photography became the central focus of Berghammer’s artistic practice and the subject of his final thesis in 2011. The exceptional quality of this work laid the foundation for SILVERFINEART, a body of work defined by technical precision, aesthetic clarity, and a strong commitment to photographic craftsmanship. In the years that followed, Berghammer continued to refine and deepen his engagement with the medium, pursuing photographic art at the highest technical and artistic level.
A defining characteristic of his practice is complete control over the photographic process. All analog negatives were personally developed by the artist in the darkroom. Each image then underwent a rigorous selection process, with only works meeting his uncompromising quality standards included in the final portfolio.
In recent years, Berghammer has expanded his artistic toolkit through the use of state-of-the-art medium-format digital technology. This evolution represents not a departure, but a continuation of his established visual language–preserving the discipline, compositional rigor, and aesthetic principles shaped by decades of analog experience.
SILVERFINEART embodies the synthesis of classical photographic craftsmanship and contemporary vision. The works are characterized by timeless black-and-white imagery, reduced compositions, and a strong emphasis on atmosphere and form.
The portfolio can be viewed online or at the SILVERFINEART Gallery in Vienna, Austria. Gerald Berghammer personally advises collectors in selecting photographic works for private and professional spaces.
More available sizes for sale:
15.75 x 27.95 in. / 40 x 71 cm - signed edition of 7
23.62 x 42.13 in. / 60 x 107 cm - signed edition of 7
31.5 x 55.91 in. / 80 x 142 cm - signed edition of 8
39.37 x 70.08 in. / 100 x 178 cm - signed edition of 5
47.24 x 83.86 in. / 120 x 213 cm - signed edition of 3