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Facade of the Duomo, Milan, Italy, 1927. Artist: Eugen Poppel
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Facade of the Duomo, Milan, Italy, 1927. Artist: Eugen Poppel
Facade of the Duomo, Milan, Italy, 1927. The Gothic cathedral of Milan was begun in 1386 but was not completed until 1965. It is the fourth largest cathedral in the world. From Italien in Bildern, by Eugen Poppel [August Scherl, Berlin, 1927]
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This print captures the magnificent facade of the Duomo in Milan, Italy, as it stood in 1927. Created by artist Eugen Poppel for his book "Italien in Bildern" this image showcases the Gothic cathedral's intricate architecture and grandeur. The Duomo di Milano, which began construction in 1386 but was only completed in 1965, is renowned as one of the largest cathedrals globally and stands as a testament to centuries of craftsmanship. The photograph allows us to appreciate the sheer scale and detail of this iconic religious structure. Its towering spires reach towards the heavens while its ornate carvings tell stories from biblical narratives. The Duomo holds immense significance within Italian history and Catholicism, serving as a symbol of faith for generations. Set against the backdrop of Milan's bustling Piazza del Duomo, this snapshot transports us back to an era when horse-drawn carriages roamed its cobblestone streets. It offers a glimpse into life during the roaring twenties when modernity intertwined with tradition. Eugen Poppel's monochromatic composition adds depth and texture to every architectural element captured on film. This print serves not only as a visual delight but also as a historical artifact that immortalizes an enduring masterpiece at its prime.
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