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The south front of the Cathedral of Palermo with the square enclosed in a balustrade
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The south front of the Cathedral of Palermo with the square enclosed in a balustrade
The south front of the Cathedral of Palermo with the square enclosed in a balustrade Palermo Church Norman style, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1860 -1870. Date of Artwork:1184, 1429-1430, 1781-1801. Artist:Fuga, Ferdinando, Gambara, Antonio
Incorpora, Giuseppe
FVQ-F-089050-0000
Media ID 33293544
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photo print, titled "FVQ-F-089050-0000" transports us back in time to the late 19th century. The image beautifully captures the south front of the magnificent Cathedral of Palermo, a true architectural gem. Standing proudly at its entrance is a square enclosed in an elegant balustrade, adding a touch of grandeur to this already impressive structure. The photograph was taken between 1860 and 1870 by talented artists Ferdinando Fuga and Antonio Gambara. Their expertise shines through as they expertly capture every intricate detail of the cathedral's exterior. The Cathedral itself boasts a rich history, with construction dating back to 1184, followed by renovations in both the 15th and 18th centuries. Palermo serves as the backdrop for this stunning piece of art. The city's vibrant streets come alive with various elements showcased within the frame - from charming street lamps illuminating passersby to carefully placed flowerbeds that add color and life to this urban scene. As we gaze upon this photograph, our eyes are drawn towards the towering dome or cupola that crowns the cathedral's side. Its majestic presence symbolizes not only religious devotion but also showcases remarkable craftsmanship. Incorpora Giuseppe skillfully captured this moment in time, preserving it for future generations to appreciate. This museum picture gallery-worthy artwork offers viewers an opportunity to delve into history while admiring both artistic beauty and architectural brilliance. Let us cherish this snapshot frozen in time – a testament to human ingenuity and unwavering faith – reminding us that even amidst change, some things remain timeless masterpieces worthy of admiration.
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