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Apse view of the Cathedral of Saint Mary Maggiore at Como
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Apse view of the Cathedral of Saint Mary Maggiore at Como
Apse view of the Cathedral of Saint Mary Maggiore at Como Como Cathedral Square Church Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1955. Date of Artwork:1396-1774. Artist:Juvarra o Juvara, Filippo, Rodari, Tommaso, degli Spazzi, Lorenzo, da Breggia, Pietro, da Bont, Fiorino, Rodari, Giovanni
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-051799-0000
Media ID 33140656
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Apse Churchgothic Cupola Dome Exedra Lantern Pilaster Strip Three Light Window Tribune
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This photograph captures the apse view of the magnificent Cathedral of Saint Mary Maggiore at Como. Standing tall in Como Cathedral Square, this church is a true testament to Gothic architecture from the Middle Ages in Europe. The image, taken in 1955 by Alinari, Fratelli, beautifully showcases the intricate details and grandeur of this historical masterpiece. The artwork itself dates back to 1396-1774 and was created by talented artists such as Juvarra o Juvara, Filippo, Rodari, Tommaso, degli Spazzi, Lorenzo, da Breggia, Pietro da Bont Fiorino and Rodari Giovanni. Every element within this composition tells a story - from the exedra to the tribune; from the dome to the pilaster strip; from the lantern to the three light window. It is evident that every inch of this structure was meticulously designed with religious symbolism in mind. As you gaze upon this print, you can't help but be transported back in time. The architectural beauty takes you on a journey through history - reminding us of centuries past when faith played a central role in society. The photo evokes a sense of awe and reverence for those who appreciate artistry and craftsmanship. It serves as a reminder that even after several centuries have passed since its creation during the first and second millenniums A. D. , its splendor remains intact. This stunning capture invites viewers to immerse themselves into an era where spirituality intertwined seamlessly with architectural brilliance. Whether you are an admirer of European history or simply appreciate breathtaking imagery – this photograph will undoubtedly leave an indelible mark on your soul.
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