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Anglican church of Bellagio, Como
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Anglican church of Bellagio, Como
Anglican church of Bellagio, Como Bellagio. Date of Photograph:1890 ca
Bosetti, C.
FVQ-F-211080-0000
Media ID 33307668
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Apse Exedra Oculus Roof Tribune
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This print transports us back to the late 19th century, capturing the timeless beauty of the Anglican church of Bellagio in Como. The image showcases a stunning architectural masterpiece that stands proudly amidst its urban surroundings. The church's apse, exedra, tribune, and various building elements are meticulously captured in this photograph, allowing us to appreciate the intricate details and craftsmanship that went into its construction. The elegant decoration and sections add an air of grandeur to this religious structure, while the classic architecture evokes a sense of reverence. As our eyes wander upwards, we are drawn to the majestic bell tower that reaches towards the heavens. Its presence signifies not only a place for worship but also serves as a symbol of faith within this Christian community. The composition skillfully frames a window with delicate tracery work against a backdrop of an ornate roof. Through this small opening, natural light pours into the interior space illuminating it with divine radiance. A notable feature is an oculus positioned above one side of the entrance; it acts as both an architectural element and a spiritual metaphor - inviting heavenly blessings upon those who enter through these sacred doors. Surrounded by bustling roads and avenues filled with life's constant motion, this Anglican church stands tall as a sanctuary amidst chaos. It offers solace to all who seek refuge from their daily struggles or simply wish to connect with something greater than themselves. Captured by Bosetti C. , this vintage photograph allows us to glimpse into history and marvel at how time has shaped both our built environment and our spirituality. It reminds us that even in today's fast-paced world, there is still room for reflection and devotion within these hallowed walls.
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