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Faade of Palazzo Contarini degli Scrigni. The building is composed of two elements from different ages. The first is late-gothic, while the second was built by Vincenzo Scamozzi in 1606
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Faade of Palazzo Contarini degli Scrigni. The building is composed of two elements from different ages. The first is late-gothic, while the second was built by Vincenzo Scamozzi in 1606
Faade of Palazzo Contarini degli Scrigni. The building is composed of two elements from different ages. The first is late-gothic, while the second was built by Vincenzo Scamozzi in 1606. Venice Building Late Gothic, Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920 -1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:XV sec
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-032178-0000
Media ID 33136053
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Balcony Canal Door Frame Gothic Pilaster Strip Primary Elements Roof Stairs Waterlate Gothic For Transportation Natural Elements And Phenomena Naval And River
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This print showcases the stunning façade of Palazzo Contarini degli Scrigni, a remarkable architectural masterpiece in Venice. The building itself is a harmonious blend of two distinct elements from different eras, creating a unique visual juxtaposition. The first element hails from the late-gothic period, characterized by intricate details and delicate craftsmanship that speak to the artistic sensibilities of the Middle Ages. Its ornate arches, columns, pilaster strips, doors, windows, frames, stairs, and roof all bear witness to this rich historical heritage. In contrast to the late-gothic features stands another section added by Vincenzo Scamozzi in 1606. This addition reflects a more refined architectural style prevalent during that time period. It seamlessly integrates with its gothic counterpart while showcasing its own distinctive characteristics such as balconies and other decorative elements. As you gaze upon this photograph captured between 1920-1930 by Alinari Fratelli - renowned for their skillful documentation of European landmarks - you are transported back through time. You can almost hear whispers echoing through its walls as it tells stories spanning centuries. Situated along one of Venice's picturesque canals – both naval and river transportation routes – this palatial structure not only represents human ingenuity but also pays homage to nature's primary element: water. The interplay between man-made architecture and natural phenomena creates an enchanting scene that captures your imagination. Whether you appreciate history or simply marvel at awe-inspiring structures like Palazzo Contarini degli Scrigni; this print serves as a testament to Europe's first and second millenniums' architectural prowess. Let it adorn your space as a reminder of our ability to create enduring beauty across generations.
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