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View of the central nave of the Cathedral of Saint Petronius in Bologna
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View of the central nave of the Cathedral of Saint Petronius in Bologna
View of the central nave of the Cathedral of Saint Petronius in Bologna. Bologna Basilica of S. Petronio Nave Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:XIV sec.. Artist:Antonio di Vincenzo (ca.1350-ca.1402), Rainaldi, Girolamo, Martini, Andrea da Faenza, Ariguzzi Arduino di Domenico (1460-1531), Arriguzzi, Arduino di Domenico, Aimo Domenico (born ca. 1460-1470, died 1539)
Brogi Giacomo, Stabilimento fotografico
BGA-F-020775-0000
Media ID 33172940
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Apse Baldachin Chapel Exedra Furnishings For Sacred Spaces Nave Oculus Pilaster Tribune Vault Workgothic
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This print captures the awe-inspiring beauty of the central nave of the Cathedral of Saint Petronius in Bologna. The grandeur and magnificence of this Gothic masterpiece are evident, transporting viewers back to the Middle Ages in Europe. The photograph, taken between 1920-1930, showcases the remarkable architecture and intricate details that make this cathedral a true marvel. The artist behind this extraordinary work is Antonio di Vincenzo, along with contributions from Rainaldi, Girolamo Martini, Andrea da Faenza, Ariguzzi Arduino di Domenico, Arriguzzi Arduino di Domenico, and Aimo Domenico. Every element within this sacred space has been meticulously crafted - from the baldachin to the furnishings - creating an atmosphere that exudes reverence and spirituality. The arches gracefully curve overhead while columns and pilasters rise towards a vaulted ceiling adorned with delicate decorations. As one's gaze moves further down the nave towards the apse and tribune area, they will be captivated by exquisite sculptures adorning every corner. These masterpieces reflect both religious devotion and artistic brilliance. The photograph also highlights an oculus that allows natural light to filter into this divine sanctuary. It serves as a reminder of man's ability to create architectural wonders that harmonize with nature itself. This image not only celebrates Bologna's rich history but also pays homage to medieval European craftsmanship during its first millennium. It invites us to appreciate how faith can inspire such magnificent structures while showcasing humanity's desire for spiritual connection through artistry. Brogi Giacomo's Stabilimento fotografico Alinari has expertly captured these timeless elements in their stunning composition. This print is more than just a visual representation; it is an invitation to explore centuries-old traditions preserved within these hallowed walls.
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