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View of the city of Rome; visible the basilica of the Ss. Apostoli and the palazzo del Quirinale
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View of the city of Rome; visible the basilica of the Ss. Apostoli and the palazzo del Quirinale
View of the city of Rome; visible the basilica of the Ss. Apostoli and the palazzo del Quirinale Rome. Date of Photograph:1915 ca
FVQ-F-158764-0000
Media ID 33301121
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Landscape Urban Panorama Roof Terrace
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Capturing the Eternal City - A Glimpse into Rome's Majestic Past
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. This photo print, titled "FVQ-F-158764-0000" takes us back in time to approximately 1915, offering a mesmerizing view of the city of Rome. The photographer, Gustave Eugène Chauffourier, skillfully frames the bustling urban landscape with an emphasis on two iconic landmarks - the Basilica of the Ss. Apostoli and the Palazzo del Quirinale. From a high vantage point on a terrace, we are treated to an awe-inspiring panorama that showcases not only these magnificent architectural wonders but also provides glimpses into various building elements and decorative sections that define Rome's unique charm. The intricate details of windows, roofs, and structures come together harmoniously to create a tapestry of historical significance. The grandeur of this scene is further enhanced by its religious undertones as we witness the towering presence of the Basilica of the Ss. Apostoli dominating the skyline. This Christian place of worship stands tall amidst its surroundings, symbolizing centuries-old faith and devotion. As our eyes wander beyond these monumental structures, we are captivated by an expansive urban landscape stretching far into the horizon. This snapshot encapsulates both residential housing areas and other notable buildings within its frame – all contributing to Rome's rich architectural heritage. Chauffourier's masterful composition transports us back in time while simultaneously reminding us how timeless this ancient city truly is. It serves as a poignant reminder that despite years passing since this photograph was taken over a century ago; Rome continues to be steeped in history and remains one of humanity's most cherished cultural treasures.
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