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Prato della Valle (formerly Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II) in Padua
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Prato della Valle (formerly Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II) in Padua
Prato della Valle (formerly Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II) in Padua Padua Prato della Valle (formerly Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II) Square, Piazza Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900-1910 ca.. Date of Artwork:1775. Artist:Memmo, Antonio, Cerato, Domenico
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-115255-0000
Media ID 33296677
© Alinari Archives, Florence
View Of The Cityeighteenth Century
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "FVQ-F-115255-0000" takes us back in time to the early 20th century, specifically around 1900-1910. The image showcases the enchanting Prato della Valle, formerly known as Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, located in the picturesque city of Padua. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of this historic square with its lush tree-lined avenues and abundant vegetation. The intricate details of the botanical elements are brought to life through this stunning composition. It is a true testament to nature's ability to coexist harmoniously within an urban setting. The architectural structure surrounding the square exudes elegance and grandeur, reflecting Padua's rich history and cultural heritage. A notable feature within this bustling piazza is a magnificent statue or sculpture that stands tall amidst its surroundings. Unfortunately, due to limited information about the artwork itself, we can only imagine its significance and contribution to this remarkable view. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene frozen in time, our eyes are drawn not only to the natural beauty but also towards glimpses of daily life unfolding in the background. This photo provides us with a unique perspective on how people lived during that era while offering a glimpse into their fashion choices and social interactions. Although credited as being captured by an unidentified author from Alinari, it is clear that both Memmo Antonio and Cerato Domenico played significant roles in immortalizing this moment through their artistic vision. In conclusion, "FVQ-F-115255-0000" offers us an extraordinary window into Padua's past—an exquisite blend of nature's splendor intertwined with architectural marvels—leaving us captivated by its timeless charm.
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