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Piazzale degli Uffizi, in Florence, with Vasari's buildings on either side. On the right, at the foot of the loggia, stands of itinerant venders. In the background, Palazzo Vecchio
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Piazzale degli Uffizi, in Florence, with Vasari's buildings on either side. On the right, at the foot of the loggia, stands of itinerant venders. In the background, Palazzo Vecchio
Piazzale degli Uffizi, in Florence, with Vasari's buildings on either side. On the right, at the foot of the loggia, stands of itinerant venders. In the background, Palazzo Vecchio Florence Museum, Building High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1870 -1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1560 -1580 ca.. Artist:Parigi, Alfonso, Buontalenti Bernardo (1536-1608), Vasari Giorgio (1511-1574)
Sommer, Giorgio
PDC-F-002749-0000
Media ID 33271067
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Administrative Administrative Building Commerce And Trade Muncipality Town Hall Museum Picture Gallery Scientific Or Intellectual Stand Street Lamp Structure And Site Tabernacle And Newsstand Tower Windowhigh Renaissance
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This photo print, titled "PDC-F-002749-0000" transports us back in time to the bustling Piazzale degli Uffizi in Florence. The image showcases Vasari's magnificent buildings on either side of the square, exuding an air of grandeur and architectural splendor. Dating back to approximately 1870-1890, this snapshot captures a vibrant scene filled with life and activity. In the foreground, we see a group of itinerant vendors stationed at the foot of the loggia, their stalls brimming with wares that entice passersby. This glimpse into daily commerce adds a touch of authenticity to the photograph. As our gaze extends further into the frame, we are greeted by Palazzo Vecchio standing tall in the background. Its imposing presence serves as a reminder of Florence's rich history and cultural significance. The artwork itself was created between 1560-1580 by renowned artists Alfonso Parigi, Bernardo Buontalenti, and Giorgio Vasari. Their collaborative efforts have resulted in an architectural masterpiece that has stood the test of time. Located within Florence's large square of Uffizi Gallery, this photograph encapsulates not only its physical beauty but also its multifaceted nature. It is both an administrative building housing municipal offices as well as a museum picture gallery showcasing scientific or intellectual endeavors. The inclusion of various elements such as street lamps, furnishings for civic spaces, statues adorning windowsills adds depth to this composition. Each detail contributes to painting a vivid picture of urban life during this era. Giorgio Sommer skillfully captures all these nuances through his lens while preserving historical authenticity. This remarkable piece allows us to immerse ourselves in Florence's past and appreciate its timeless charm from afar.
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