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The Mole Antonelliana in Turin, during its completion
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The Mole Antonelliana in Turin, during its completion
The Mole Antonelliana in Turin, during its completion. Turin Exhibit Center, Synagogue Eclecticism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1888 ca.. Date of Artwork:1862 - 1889. Artist:Antonelli Alessandro (1798-1888)
Brogi
FBC-F-001516-0000
Media ID 33184545
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Colonnade Cupola Dome Loggia Non Christian Synagogue With Actioneclecticism
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This photograph captures the awe-inspiring Mole Antonelliana in Turin during its completion. Standing tall against the backdrop of a bustling street scene, this architectural masterpiece is a true testament to the eclecticism of 19th-century Europe. The Mole Antonelliana, designed by Alessandro Antonelli, showcases an exquisite blend of various architectural elements. Its majestic dome and cupola dominate the skyline, while intricate building decorations and sections add depth and character to its structure. The colonnade and loggia further enhance its grandeur, creating a harmonious fusion between classical design and modern innovation. Originally intended as a synagogue, this iconic landmark has become synonymous with Turin's rich history. It serves not only as a religious symbol but also as a cultural hub for exhibitions and events at the Turin Exhibit Center. Dating back to around 1888, this photograph provides us with a glimpse into the city's past. As we observe people going about their daily lives on the streets below, it becomes evident that even amidst progress and development, tradition remains deeply rooted in European society. Brogi's masterful composition allows us to appreciate both the scale of this magnificent structure and its integration within the urban landscape. The contrast between light and shadow adds drama to every detail captured on film. As we admire this remarkable artwork from Alinari dating from 1862-1889, let us reflect upon how architecture can transcend time - connecting generations through shared experiences while leaving an indelible mark on our collective memory.
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