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Cremona: the Baptistery and the "Torrazzo" (tower)
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Cremona: the Baptistery and the "Torrazzo" (tower)
Cremona: the Baptistery and the "Torrazzo" (tower) Cremona Bell Tower Late Gothic, Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1973. Date of Artwork:XIII -XIV secc
Quilici, Folco
QFA-S-010411-00LB
Media ID 33204911
© Folco Quilici Alinari Archives
Baptistery Gothic Landscape Urban Spire Village
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This print captures the beauty and grandeur of Cremona, showcasing two iconic landmarks: the Baptistery and the "Torrazzo" (tower). The image transports us back to the late Gothic era, a time when Europe was flourishing in art and architecture. The Baptistery stands tall with its intricate architectural details, displaying elements that are characteristic of this period. Its facade exudes elegance, adorned with delicate decorations that speak volumes about the craftsmanship of those times. As we gaze at this magnificent structure, we can't help but feel a sense of awe for the religious significance it holds within its walls. Beside it rises the majestic "Torrazzo" a bell tower that dominates Cremona's skyline. This towering structure is an epitome of Gothic design, with its soaring spire reaching towards the heavens. It serves as a reminder of how important religion was during medieval times and how these structures played an integral role in shaping communities. The photograph itself dates back to 1973, capturing these timeless architectural wonders from centuries past. It provides us with a glimpse into history - specifically between the 13th and 14th centuries - allowing us to appreciate their enduring beauty even today. As we take in this aerial view captured by Quilici Folco from Alinari, we marvel at how seamlessly these structures blend into their urban surroundings. They stand proudly amidst village life while offering breathtaking views across Cremona's landscape. This print not only showcases remarkable architecture but also invites contemplation on our shared human heritage throughout different periods in history. It reminds us of Europe's rich cultural legacy and leaves us yearning to explore more hidden gems waiting to be discovered around every corner.
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