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View of Cittadella: the elliptical city walls (1220 A.D)
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View of Cittadella: the elliptical city walls (1220 A.D)
View of Cittadella: the elliptical city walls (1220 A.D) Cittadella Walls Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1968. Date of Artwork:1220-XIV secc
Quilici, Folco
QFA-S-007993-00VE
Media ID 33203947
© Folco Quilici Alinari Archives
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View of Cittadella - A Glimpse into the Medieval Marvels
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph captures a timeless view of Cittadella, an architectural gem from the Middle Ages in Europe. The focal point of this print is the magnificent elliptical city walls, dating back to 1220 A. D. , which stand as a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of that era. The Gothic-inspired structure proudly showcases its military and defensive features, with fortified towers strategically placed along its perimeter. As we gaze upon this awe-inspiring sight, we are transported back in time to an epoch where such walls were essential for protection against external threats. Within these formidable walls lies a gateway leading us into a world steeped in religious significance. The presence of churches within this fortified enclave highlights the importance of faith during those turbulent times. These sacred spaces served as sanctuaries for spiritual solace amidst uncertain circumstances. The surrounding landscape adds another layer of beauty to this composition. From an aerial vantage point, we witness a breathtaking panorama that stretches far beyond our line of sight. This bird's eye view allows us to appreciate not only the architectural marvel before us but also the natural splendor that envelopes it. As we delve deeper into history through Quilici Folco's lens, let us reflect on how cities like Cittadella shaped European civilization during the first and second millenniums A. D. This remarkable artwork serves as a reminder of human resilience and creativity throughout different epochs.
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