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The faade of the Palazzo Reale in Naples, looking onto the Piazza del Plebiscito, where stands a circular fountain and an equestrian statue, seen from behind
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The faade of the Palazzo Reale in Naples, looking onto the Piazza del Plebiscito, where stands a circular fountain and an equestrian statue, seen from behind
The faade of the Palazzo Reale in Naples, looking onto the Piazza del Plebiscito, where stands a circular fountain and an equestrian statue, seen from behind Naples Piazza del Plebiscito Building Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890-1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:1600-1602.. Artist:Fontana Domenico
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Media ID 33181405
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Balcony Clocklate Renaissance Commemorative Equestrian Monument Fountain Pilaster Strip Roof Street Lamp Time Time Measurement Tympanum Watch
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This photograph captures the grandeur of the Palazzo Reale in Naples, as it overlooks the bustling Piazza del Plebiscito. The faade of this magnificent building showcases a harmonious blend of Late Renaissance, Renaissance, and Renaissance-Baroque styles, reflecting Europe's rich architectural heritage from the first and second millennium A. D. In the foreground stands a circular fountain adorned with intricate decorations, while an imposing equestrian statue commands attention. This unique perspective allows us to appreciate these iconic landmarks from behind, offering a fresh viewpoint that is both intriguing and thought-provoking. The image transports us back in time to around 1890-1900 when it was captured by an unknown photographer. However, we can trace the origins of this remarkable artwork to between 1600-1602 when it was created by Fontana Domenico. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate viewers even today. As we explore every detail within this photograph, our eyes are drawn to various architectural elements such as street lamps illuminating the scene, arches framing windows and doors, decorative capitals atop columns and pilasters strips. The roofline features a striking tympanum while balconies offer glimpses into private spaces above. The presence of an equestrian monument adds a touch of commemoration to this vibrant square where people gather for various activities throughout history. In addition to its artistic significance, this photo also highlights a watch or clock on one side - symbolizing humanity's fascination with measuring time accurately. Through Alinari's lens at www. alinari. it. , we are transported into an era where late renaissance influences merged seamlessly with renaissance-baroque styles across Europe. This print serves as a testament to human creativity and architectural mastery that has stood strong for centuries – inviting us all to marvel at its splendor once more.
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