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The San Carlo Theater in Naples
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The San Carlo Theater in Naples
The San Carlo Theater in Naples Naples Theater Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:1737. Artist:Fuga, Ferdinando, Carasale, Angelo, Medrano, Giovanni Antonio
D. E. H. I.
MFC-F-001035-0000
Media ID 33265397
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Enclosure Fencing For Performing Arts And Recreation Low Relief Open Gallery Pilaster Portico Statueeighteenth Century Street Lamp Theater Tympanum
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This photo print, titled "MFC-F-001035-0000" transports us back in time to the enchanting city of Naples during the early 1900s. The focal point of this image is none other than the magnificent San Carlo Theater, standing proudly amidst its urban surroundings. The theater's grandeur is evident in every intricate detail captured by the skilled lens of D. E. H. I. , who expertly showcases its stunning architecture and ornate decorations. Built in 1737 by Ferdinando Fuga, Angelo Carasale, and Giovanni Antonio Medrano, this cultural gem has stood as a symbol of artistic excellence for centuries. As we gaze upon this photograph, our eyes are drawn to the street lamp illuminating the scene and adding a touch of warmth to an otherwise monochromatic composition. The theater's exterior exudes elegance with its meticulously crafted furnishings for civic spaces, including enclosure fencing and an arch that beckons visitors inside. The building elements showcased here include columns, pilasters, windows adorned with decorative frames, a portico leading to an open gallery – all contributing to the overall majestic facade of this architectural masterpiece. A striking tympanum crowns it all off while low relief sculptures and statues add depth and character. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity throughout history. It invites us to appreciate both the artistry behind such structures as well as their significance within society – providing spaces for performing arts and recreation that continue to inspire generations. Let us marvel at this remarkable piece from Alinari's collection without forgetting that it represents more than just another commercial endeavor; instead, it encapsulates our shared cultural heritage worth cherishing forevermore.
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