Group portrait in the ruins of the Fortress of Cerbaia

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Group portrait in the ruins of the Fortress of Cerbaia

Group portrait in the ruins of the Fortress of Cerbaia Florence Fortress of Cerbaia. Date of Photograph:12/03/1922

Monteverde, Aurelio
CAD-S-070006-0003

Media ID 33282637

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Castle Trip Trips And Tourism Military And Defensive Of A Group

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> Historic > Medieval architecture > Castles and fortresses > Castle ruins

EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "CAD-S-070006-0003" transports us back in time to the enchanting ruins of the Fortress of Cerbaia. Taken on December 3rd, 1922, by the talented photographer Aurelio Monteverde from Alinari, this image captures a mesmerizing group portrait amidst the remnants of this historic castle. The Fortress of Cerbaia stands as a testament to military and defensive architecture, showcasing its grandeur even in decay. Its towering walls and intricate details speak volumes about its rich history and strategic importance. In this photograph, we witness a diverse group gathered together within these ancient walls – their faces filled with curiosity and awe. As we delve deeper into the scene depicted here, it becomes evident that this is not just any ordinary gathering; it is a trip filled with exploration and adventure. The individuals captured are undoubtedly tourists or travelers who have embarked on an unforgettable journey through time. They stand shoulder to shoulder against the backdrop of crumbling stone structures - united in their shared experience. Monteverde's skilled eye has expertly framed this momentous occasion, capturing both the beauty of architectural marvels and human connection simultaneously. The play between light and shadow adds depth to each face while emphasizing the textures that surround them. This remarkable print invites us to reflect upon our own fascination with historical sites like Cerbaia Castle – places where past meets present in an extraordinary way. It serves as a reminder that travel not only broadens our horizons but also connects us intimately with those who came before us. In summary, Monteverde's "CAD-S-070006-0003" encapsulates both architectural splendor and human camaraderie within one frame – immortalizing a unique group portrait amidst the evocative ruins of Cerbaia Fortress for generations to come.

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