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View of the Church of S. Francesco di Paola, postcard
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View of the Church of S. Francesco di Paola, postcard
View of the Church of S. Francesco di Paola, postcard Naples Church Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1905. Date of Artwork:1817 -1846. Artist:Bianchi Pietro (1694-1740)
Unidentified Author
AVQ-A-000216-0088
Media ID 33296084
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photo print, titled "AVQ-A-000216-0088" transports us back to the enchanting city of Naples in 1905. The focal point of this postcard-worthy image is the magnificent Church of S. Francesco di Paola, a true architectural gem that stands proudly in Plebiscito Square. The church, designed by renowned artist Bianchi Pietro between 1817 and 1846, showcases an exquisite blend of columned structures, intricate decorations, and carefully crafted sections. Its grandeur emanates a sense of religious devotion and Christian symbolism that captivates all who lay eyes upon it. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported into the heart of urban life. The bustling square comes alive with action as people go about their daily routines on the vibrant streets surrounding the church. This street scene provides a glimpse into the lively atmosphere that defines Naples. Beyond capturing the essence of everyday life, this photograph also offers us a breathtaking view of the entire cityscape. From this vantage point within Plebiscito Square, we can marvel at Naples' unique charm and beauty – its historic buildings standing tall against a backdrop of rolling hills. Although taken by an unidentified author from Alinari's collection, this print speaks volumes about both its subject matter and its artistic merit. It serves as a testament to how architecture can shape not only physical landscapes but also cultural identities. Whether you appreciate historical landmarks or simply admire stunning photography capturing moments long gone by, "AVQ-A-000216-0088" is sure to leave an indelible impression on your imagination – transporting you straight into the heart and soul of Naples during one fateful year in history.
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