Portal of 1300's located on the left side of the Cathedral of Asti

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Portal of 1300's located on the left side of the Cathedral of Asti

Portal of 1300's located on the left side of the Cathedral of Asti Asti Cathedral, exterior Door Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915 - 1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:XIV sec

Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-015753-0000

Media ID 33112400

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Saintgothic Christian Religion

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This print captures the majestic Portal of the 1300s, situated on the left side of the renowned Cathedral of Asti. The cathedral itself stands as a testament to Gothic architecture and is steeped in history from the Middle Ages. Located in Asti, a city in northern Italy, this magnificent doorway transports us back to Europe's rich past. The photograph was taken between 1915 and 1920 by Alinari, Fratelli - an esteemed Italian photography company known for their exceptional work capturing historical landmarks. Their expertise shines through in this image, showcasing intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship that define this architectural marvel. As we gaze upon this portal, we are transported to a time when Christianity played a central role in people's lives during the Middle Ages. This sacred entrance served as a gateway for countless individuals seeking solace and spiritual guidance within these hallowed walls. The artwork itself dates back to the 14th century, standing tall as an enduring symbol of faith throughout centuries. Its delicate carvings depict scenes from biblical narratives intertwined with elements of Gothic design prevalent during that era. This photograph not only captures an extraordinary piece of European history but also serves as a reminder of our collective heritage spanning over two millennia. It invites contemplation about how art and religion have shaped societies across time. Alinari's skillful lens allows us to appreciate every minute detail etched into stone while preserving its grandeur for future generations. As we admire this remarkable print, let us reflect on how such masterpieces continue to inspire awe and reverence even after centuries have passed.

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