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View of the faade of the Villa di Poggio a Caiano, by Giuliano da San Gallo, Prato
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View of the faade of the Villa di Poggio a Caiano, by Giuliano da San Gallo, Prato
View of the faade of the Villa di Poggio a Caiano, by Giuliano da San Gallo, Prato Poggio a Caiano Villa Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1480-1485.. Artist:Giuliano Giamberti known as Giuliano da Sangallo
Alinari, Fratelli
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Media ID 33109097
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Clock Frieze Garden And Park Meadow Objectrenaissance Pilaster Pronaos Stairs Staircase Sundial Terrace Time Time Measurement Tympanum Villa Watch For Landscapes
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This print showcases the magnificent faade of the Villa di Poggio a Caiano, an architectural masterpiece crafted by Giuliano da San Gallo in Prato. The image transports us back to the Renaissance era, where Europe flourished with artistic brilliance. The Villa di Poggio a Caiano stands tall and proud, representing both Renaissance and Baroque styles that defined this period. Its grandeur is evident in every detail captured by Alinari's lens. From the intricate window designs to the exquisite furnishings for civic spaces, this villa exudes elegance and sophistication. As we delve deeper into the photograph, our eyes are drawn to various architectural elements that adorn its exterior. The arches gracefully frame the building while pilasters add depth and character. A terrace overlooks a meadow, creating a harmonious connection between structure and nature. One cannot help but admire the meticulous decoration found on every section of this villa's faade. A frieze adds ornamental beauty while a tympanum crowns it with regal charm. The pronaos invites visitors into its opulent interior, promising an experience beyond compare. A unique feature catches our attention - a watch or clock instrument known as a sundial rests against one of the walls. This time measurement device serves as both functional and decorative element within this renaissance marvel. Dating back to 1480-1485 when Giuliano Giamberti (known as Giuliano da Sangallo) brought his vision to life, this artwork has stood the test of time for centuries. Alinari's photograph taken around 1890 captures not only its physical splendor but also preserves its historical significance. In conclusion, this print from Alinari allows us to appreciate and marvel at the timeless beauty of Villa di Poggio a Caiano - an architectural gem that represents European artistry during the first and second millenniums AD
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