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Portal of the facade of the Vitelleschi Palace in Tarquinia. There is a triangular gable with the Vitelleschi coat of arms above the portal
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Portal of the facade of the Vitelleschi Palace in Tarquinia. There is a triangular gable with the Vitelleschi coat of arms above the portal
Portal of the facade of the Vitelleschi Palace in Tarquinia. There is a triangular gable with the Vitelleschi coat of arms above the portal. Tarquinia Piazza Cavour (Cavour Square) Door Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:XV sec
Brogi
BGA-F-018490-0000
Media ID 33172476
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Brand Crest Door Frieze Portal Shieldearly Renaissance Street Sign Street Address Tympanum Wood Applied Arts And Crafts Emblem
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This print showcases the magnificent Portal of the facade of the Vitelleschi Palace in Tarquinia. Standing tall and proud, this architectural masterpiece is adorned with a triangular gable that proudly displays the Vitelleschi coat of arms above its grand entrance. The photograph, taken between 1915-1920, captures the essence of early Renaissance architecture, showcasing intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship. The woodwork on the door reflects the skillful application of arts and crafts during this period. Located in Tarquinia's Piazza Cavour (Cavour Square), this historic landmark represents a fusion of different styles and periods including Renaissance-Baroque influences. It serves as a testament to Europe's rich cultural heritage spanning over two millennia. Dating back to XV century, this portal has witnessed centuries' worth of history unfold before it. Its presence adds depth and character to Tarquinia's urban landscape while serving as a reminder of past glory. The frieze and tympanum decorations further enhance its beauty, featuring an emblematic crest that symbolizes strength and nobility. This shield-like emblem acts as a brand for the Vitelleschi family, leaving an indelible mark on both architecture enthusiasts and passersby alike. Captured by Brogi from Alinari, this print immortalizes not only an architectural marvel but also highlights how art can transcend time. It invites viewers to appreciate the intricate details that make up our built environment while reminding us of our connection to history. Whether you are drawn to its historical significance or simply captivated by its aesthetic appeal, this photograph offers a glimpse into Europe's artistic legacy through one remarkable doorway.
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