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View of Este: the medieval walls
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View of Este: the medieval walls
View of Este: the medieval walls Este. Date of Photograph:1968
Quilici, Folco
QFA-S-007681-00VE
Media ID 33203903
© Folco Quilici Alinari Archives
Aerial View And Birds Eye View Fortified Tower Panorama Village Walls Military And Defensive View Of The Country
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This photo print, titled "View of Este: the medieval walls" takes us on a mesmerizing journey back in time to the enchanting village of Este. Captured by the talented photographer Quilici, Folco in 1968, this image showcases the awe-inspiring architecture and military history that define this ancient Italian settlement. The focal point of the photograph is undoubtedly the majestic medieval walls that encircle Este. These towering fortifications stand as a testament to both strength and beauty, evoking a sense of wonder at their intricate structure. The fortified tower proudly stands tall amidst these walls, serving as a visual reminder of its defensive purpose. From an aerial perspective, we are granted a birds-eye view of not only the impressive defensive structures but also an exquisite panorama of Este's surrounding countryside. This vantage point allows us to appreciate how seamlessly this urban village integrates with its natural surroundings. Quilici's masterful composition captures every detail with precision and artistry. The play between light and shadow adds depth to each stone within these ancient walls while highlighting their weathered charm. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, our imagination transports us back centuries ago when life revolved around these very streets. We can almost hear echoes from past generations whispering tales of battles fought and victories won within these protective barriers. "View of Este: the medieval walls" is more than just a photograph; it is an invitation to immerse ourselves in history—to explore not only architectural marvels but also stories etched into every stone. It serves as a timeless reminder that even today, amidst modernity's hustle and bustle, traces from our rich past continue to shape our present reality
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