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Detail of the portico of the faade of the cathedral of San Pietro in Sessa Aurunca, in the province of Caserta, Campania
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Detail of the portico of the faade of the cathedral of San Pietro in Sessa Aurunca, in the province of Caserta, Campania
Detail of the portico of the faade of the cathedral of San Pietro in Sessa Aurunca, in the province of Caserta, Campania Sessa Aurunca Portico Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1961. Date of Artwork:X, 1103
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-054818-0000
Media ID 33118709
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Gate Fence Wrought Metal Applied Arts And Crafts
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This print showcases the intricate details of the portico on the façade of the cathedral of San Pietro in Sessa Aurunca, located in the province of Caserta, Campania. Taken in 1961 by Alinari, Fratelli, this image transports us back to a time when craftsmanship and architectural beauty were highly valued. The Romanesque style is evident in every element captured within this photograph. The wrought metal gate fence stands as a testament to the skilled artisans who meticulously crafted it. The arches and columns exude strength and grandeur, while their decorative sections add an air of sophistication. Dating back to X, 1103, this artwork holds immense historical significance. It represents centuries of European history and serves as a tangible link to our past. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but marvel at how architecture has evolved over time while still retaining its timeless charm. The attention to detail showcased here is truly remarkable. From the intricately carved capitals atop each column to the delicate sculptural elements adorning various parts of the portico - every aspect speaks volumes about human creativity and ingenuity during medieval times. Alinari's photograph expertly captures not only the physical structure but also conveys a sense of awe-inspiring spirituality that emanates from such sacred spaces. This print invites us to appreciate both its artistic value and its cultural significance. As we admire this stunning piece from Alinari's collection, let us take a moment to reflect on how artistry transcends time and space – connecting generations through shared appreciation for beauty found within our built environment.
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