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The basilica of Santa Maria Assunta in Carignano, piazza Carignano, Genoa
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The basilica of Santa Maria Assunta in Carignano, piazza Carignano, Genoa
The basilica of Santa Maria Assunta in Carignano, piazza Carignano, Genoa Genoa Piazza Carignano Church Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca. Date of Artwork:1549 -1602. Artist:Alessi Galeazzo (1512-1572)
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-014932-0000
Media ID 33127425
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bell Towerlate Renaissance Cupola Dome Door Lantern Pilaster Stairs Staircase Tympanum
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This print showcases the magnificent Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta in Carignano, located in the picturesque Piazza Carignano, Genoa. The basilica stands as a testament to the rich architectural heritage of Europe, with its fusion of Late Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles. Dating back to the first and second millennium A. D. , this iconic structure was captured by Alinari Fratelli between 1915-1920. However, it is important to note that the original artwork itself was created by Alessi Galeazzo from 1549-1602. The photograph beautifully captures every intricate detail of this grand basilica. From its towering columns and domes to its elaborate facades adorned with decorative elements, every aspect exudes an air of elegance and religious significance. The pilasters, windows, lanterns, and tympanum further enhance the overall aesthetic appeal. One cannot help but be drawn towards the majestic bell tower that proudly punctuates the skyline. Its presence adds a touch of late Renaissance charm while harmonizing perfectly with both European architectural influences and periods spanning centuries. As one gazes upon this remarkable image, their eyes are naturally guided towards a stunning staircase leading up to the entrance—a true masterpiece within itself—showcasing yet another example of Renaissance-Baroque artistry at its finest. Alinari's skillful composition allows viewers to appreciate not only the physical beauty but also feel a sense of reverence for this Christian place of worship. This print serves as a timeless reminder that architecture can transcend time and connect us deeply with history and spirituality alike.
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