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Detail of the dome of the Church of Santa Maria della Salute, in Venice
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Detail of the dome of the Church of Santa Maria della Salute, in Venice
Detail of the dome of the Church of Santa Maria della Salute, in Venice Venice Church Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1937 ca.. Date of Artwork:1631- 1687. Artist:Longhena, Baldassarre
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-12515B-0000
Media ID 33127696
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Cupola Dome Drum Lantern Statuebaroque
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the dome of the Church of Santa Maria della Salute, located in the enchanting city of Venice. The church itself is an architectural masterpiece, blending elements from both Baroque and Renaissance-Baroque styles. The photograph, taken around 1937 by Alinari, Fratelli, allows us to appreciate the intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into creating this magnificent structure. The dome stands tall and proud against the Venetian skyline, its elegant curves reaching towards the heavens. Designed by Baldassarre Longhena between 1631 and 1687, this iconic landmark represents centuries of European history. Its significance as a Christian place of worship cannot be overstated; it has served as a sanctuary for countless believers throughout the first and second millenniums. Every aspect of this architectural marvel demands admiration – from the lantern perched atop its majestic cupola to the meticulously carved sculptures adorning its facade. Each element harmoniously contributes to the overall grandeur and beauty that defines this religious structure. As we gaze upon this timeless artwork frozen in time through Alinari's lens, we are transported back to an era where artistry flourished alongside faith. This print serves as a testament not only to Longhena's genius but also to Venice's rich cultural heritage. Whether you are an architecture enthusiast or simply captivated by historical landmarks, this stunning image offers a glimpse into one of Europe's most cherished treasures – a true masterpiece standing proudly amidst Venetian waters.
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