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Partial view of the Cloister of the church of S. Benedetto in Brindisi. A portico is visible with polygonal columns and supported capitals some of which are decorated
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Partial view of the Cloister of the church of S. Benedetto in Brindisi. A portico is visible with polygonal columns and supported capitals some of which are decorated
Partial view of the Cloister of the church of S. Benedetto in Brindisi. A portico is visible with polygonal columns and supported capitals some of which are decorated. Brindisi Church of S. Benedetto Cloister Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920 - 1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1080 ca
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-035387-0000
Media ID 33144825
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Cloister Portico Workromanesque
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This print takes us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of the Cloister of the church of S. Benedetto in Brindisi. The partially visible portico immediately draws our attention with its remarkable polygonal columns and intricately adorned capitals. Each column stands tall, proudly supporting this architectural masterpiece that has withstood the test of time. The Romanesque charm exuded by this cloister transports us to the Middle Ages, reminding us of Europe's cultural heritage during the first and second millennium A. D. Its construction date is estimated to be around 1080 A. D. , making it an awe-inspiring testament to ancient craftsmanship. As we explore every detail captured by Alinari, Fratelli's lens, we are struck by the meticulousness behind each element showcased within this photograph. From the carefully carved decorations on some capitals to sections revealing glimpses of other parts of this religious structure, every aspect tells a story. The architecture itself speaks volumes about Christian artistry and devotion prevalent during that era. The sculpture work displayed here reflects not only religious significance but also serves as a reminder of human ingenuity throughout history. Alinari's photographic expertise shines through as they skillfully capture both grandeur and intimacy within this image. Their ability to transport viewers across centuries is truly commendable. This print from Alinari invites us to appreciate not just its aesthetic appeal but also encourages contemplation on how architecture can serve as a window into our collective past. It reminds us that even today, these ancient structures continue to inspire awe and reverence for their enduring beauty and historical significance
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