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Overall view of the Basilica of San Lorenzo fuori le Mura in Rome, before the bombardment of July 19, 1943
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Overall view of the Basilica of San Lorenzo fuori le Mura in Rome, before the bombardment of July 19, 1943
3560763 Overall view of the Basilica of San Lorenzo fuori le Mura in Rome, before the bombardment of July 19, 1943 by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Rome
1870 ca.
Date of Artwork: XIII sec.
Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence
Media ID 38184332
© Alinari Archives, Florence / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the overall view of the Basilica of San Lorenzo fuori le Mura in Rome, frozen in time before the devastating bombardment of July 19, 1943. The image showcases the grandeur and beauty of this ancient church, with its bell towers reaching towards the sky and intricate sculptures adorning its facade.
The scene is filled with lush vegetation, including towering cypress trees that frame the building and add to its majestic presence. A striking equestrian monument stands nearby, adding a sense of history and nobility to the surroundings.
As you gaze at this photograph, you can almost feel yourself transported back to 19th century Rome, marveling at the architectural wonders of the Middle Ages. The detailed columns, porticos, and decorations speak to a time when craftsmanship was revered and every element had meaning.
Despite knowing what fate awaits this historic site during World War II, there is a sense of peace and tranquility emanating from this image. It serves as a poignant reminder of what once was - a testament to human creativity and resilience in times of turmoil.
Overall, this print is not just a visual representation but also a window into history - inviting us to reflect on our past while appreciating the enduring beauty that remains.
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