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The Libreria Sansoviniana, or Libreria Marciana, in Venice. It was begun by Jacopo Sansovino and completed by Vincenzo Scamozzi
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The Libreria Sansoviniana, or Libreria Marciana, in Venice. It was begun by Jacopo Sansovino and completed by Vincenzo Scamozzi
The Libreria Sansoviniana, or Libreria Marciana, in Venice. It was begun by Jacopo Sansovino and completed by Vincenzo Scamozzi Venice St. Mark's Square Library High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:1537 - 1588. Artist:Sansovino, Jacopo Tatti, known as (1486-1570), Scamozzi Vincenzo (1548-1616)
Alinari, Fratelli
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Media ID 33126549
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Balustrade Library Scientific Or Intellectual Statuehigh Renaissance Street Lamp
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The Libreria Sansoviniana, or Libreria Marciana, in Venice is a magnificent testament to the architectural brilliance of Jacopo Sansovino and Vincenzo Scamozzi. This stunning print captures the grandeur and beauty of this iconic library, located in St. Mark's Square. Built during the High Renaissance period, between 1537 and 1588, the Libreria Sansoviniana showcases a harmonious blend of Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles. Its elegant design reflects the intellectual and cultural significance that libraries held during this era. The photograph itself was taken around 1900, providing us with a glimpse into its timeless allure. The image highlights various elements of the building's exterior architecture: from ornate street lamps to intricately carved balustrades and columns. These details add an enchanting touch to the overall composition. As we explore further into the photo print, our eyes are drawn towards sculptures adorning this majestic structure. These statues represent some of Europe's most influential figures from different periods throughout history – truly capturing both first and second millennium A. D. The Libreria Sansoviniana stands as not only a place for knowledge but also as a work of art in its own right. It symbolizes human achievement through its scientific and intellectual purpose while simultaneously showcasing remarkable craftsmanship. This image by Alinari Fratelli allows us to appreciate not only Venice's rich architectural heritage but also serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time. It invites us to delve deeper into history while marveling at the enduring beauty created by these masterful architects.
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