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View of the external staircase of Villa Stibbert in Florence. Under it, two curved windows covered in iron and framed by columns and gables forming a mullioned window with two lights
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View of the external staircase of Villa Stibbert in Florence. Under it, two curved windows covered in iron and framed by columns and gables forming a mullioned window with two lights
View of the external staircase of Villa Stibbert in Florence. Under it, two curved windows covered in iron and framed by columns and gables forming a mullioned window with two lights. Florence Villa Eclecticism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-30 ca.. Date of Artwork:XVIII-XIX secc
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-029004-0000
Media ID 33144559
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Crest Railing Shrine Stairs Tabernacle Two Light Window Tympanum Wrought Metal Applied Arts And Crafts Emblem
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the enchanting view of the external staircase of Villa Stibbert in Florence. The villa, an epitome of eclecticism from the 19th century, stands proudly as a testament to European architectural brilliance spanning across centuries. Underneath the grand staircase, two curved windows adorned with intricate ironwork steal the spotlight. Framed by majestic columns and gables, they form a mesmerizing mullioned window with two lights. These windows serve as portals into a world where history and art intertwine seamlessly. The photograph itself was taken around 1920-30, showcasing the timeless beauty that has graced this villa for centuries. It offers us a glimpse into both its past and present glory. As we delve deeper into this image, we are transported back in time to witness the exquisite craftsmanship that went into every detail of this structure. From the meticulously designed railing made of wrought metal to the ornate sculptures adorning each column and window frame, it is evident that no expense was spared in creating this architectural masterpiece. The presence of tympanums, shrines, tabernacles, crests, emblems further adds to its allure. Each element tells a story - stories of wealth and power; stories of artistic expression; stories that have shaped not only Villa Stibbert but also Europe's rich cultural heritage throughout different millennia. Alinari Fratelli's skillful photography allows us to appreciate these details up close while still capturing the grandeur and scale of Villa Stibbert as a whole. This artwork serves as a reminder that even amidst modernity's rapid progressions, there will always be room for preserving our historical treasures for generations to come.
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