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Animated view of Piazza Sordello, Mantua
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Animated view of Piazza Sordello, Mantua
Animated view of Piazza Sordello, Mantua Mantova. Date of Photograph:18/05/1924
Monteverde, Aurelio
CAD-S-140011-0003
Media ID 33288861
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Commemorative Cupola Dome Fortified Tower War Memorial Military And Defensive With Action
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This photograph, titled "Animated view of Piazza Sordello, Mantua" transports us back in time to the enchanting city of Mantua on a spring day in 1924. The image captures the essence of this historic Italian square with its arches, building elements, and intricate decorations. At the heart of the composition stands a magnificent dome or cupola that proudly dominates the skyline. Its grandeur is complemented by a war memorial, serving as a solemn reminder of past sacrifices made for this beloved city. The architecture showcased here is nothing short of remarkable; each structure tells its own story through ornate details and sections. From fortified towers symbolizing military strength to residential buildings housing generations of families, every element contributes to the rich tapestry that makes up Mantua's urban landscape. In one corner of the photo, we catch sight of a female portrait frozen in action. Her presence adds an intriguing human touch amidst the bustling street scene surrounding her. It sparks curiosity about who she was and what role she played within this vibrant community. As our eyes wander beyond the immediate foreground, we are treated to an expansive view encompassing more than just Piazza Sordello itself. This snapshot offers glimpses into other parts of Mantua—a tantalizing invitation to explore further and discover all that this ancient city has to offer. Photographed by Aurelio Monteverde under Alinari's lens, this print encapsulates not only historical significance but also artistic brilliance. It serves as both a visual feast for admirers of architectural marvels and an evocative window into life nearly a century ago.
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