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The courtyard of the Cistercian Abbey of Santa Maria in Rivalta Scrivia, Tortona
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The courtyard of the Cistercian Abbey of Santa Maria in Rivalta Scrivia, Tortona
The courtyard of the Cistercian Abbey of Santa Maria in Rivalta Scrivia, Tortona Tortona Rivalta Scrivia Abbey Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1958. Date of Artwork:XII-XIII secc
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-053386-0000
Media ID 33136248
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Courtyard Flowerbed Open Galleryromanesque Roof
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This photograph transports us to the serene courtyard of the Cistercian Abbey of Santa Maria in Rivalta Scrivia, Tortona. Taken in 1958 by Alinari, Fratelli, this print beautifully captures the essence of Romanesque architecture from the XII-XIII centuries. The image showcases a picturesque scene where history and nature intertwine harmoniously. The flowerbeds add a touch of vibrant color against the backdrop of ancient stone walls. This urban oasis exudes tranquility and invites visitors to pause and appreciate its timeless beauty. The architectural elements are meticulously captured in this photograph. The arches gracefully frame the courtyard, leading our gaze towards an open gallery that beckons exploration. Each column stands as a testament to craftsmanship from centuries past, while the roof provides shelter under which one can find solace amidst bustling city life. As we delve into this visual masterpiece, we are transported back in time to Europe's Middle Ages – an era marked by rich cultural heritage and profound artistic expression. This artwork serves as a window into both first and second millennium A. D. , allowing us to marvel at how human ingenuity has shaped our world throughout history. Alinari's skillful composition highlights not only the physical aspects but also evokes emotions associated with civic spaces adorned with exquisite furnishings. It is through such photographs that we gain insight into different epochs while appreciating their enduring influence on contemporary society. Let this remarkable print serve as a reminder that even within bustling cities, pockets of serenity await those who seek them out – places like Rivalta Scrivia's Cistercian Abbey offer respite for weary souls seeking connection with both nature and history alike.
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