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Arcaded portico of the Basilica of S. Clemente, Rome. built in the XII century with columns and old capitals. Two friars are in the middle of the courtyard
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Arcaded portico of the Basilica of S. Clemente, Rome. built in the XII century with columns and old capitals. Two friars are in the middle of the courtyard
Arcaded portico of the Basilica of S. Clemente, Rome. built in the XII century with columns and old capitals. Two friars are in the middle of the courtyard. Rome Basilica of S.Clemente Cloister Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:XII sec
Anderson
ADA-F-020708-0000
Media ID 33145273
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Arcade Clergy Cloister Courtyard Floor Frair Palm Portico Christian Religion
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This photograph captures the timeless beauty of the arcaded portico of the Basilica of S. Clemente in Rome. Built in the 12th century, this architectural marvel showcases a stunning display of columns and old capitals that stand as a testament to centuries gone by. In the middle of the courtyard, two friars can be seen immersed in their surroundings. Their presence adds an air of serenity and spirituality to this ancient space, reminding us of its significance within Christian religious history. The cloister, dating back to the Middle Ages, exudes an aura of tranquility with its intricate building elements and decorative sections. The architecture is awe-inspiring; each column tells a story from another era while windows allow glimpses into a world long past. As we explore further, our eyes are drawn to the portico's grandeur. Its arched arcade creates a sense of depth and perspective against which time seems suspended. The courtyard itself is adorned with lush vegetation - palm trees sway gently in harmony with nature's rhythm. A central focal point emerges: an elegant fountain stands tall amidst this historical tapestry. Its flowing water symbolizes purity and renewal, inviting visitors to pause for reflection within these hallowed grounds. Anderson's skillful photography transports us back in time, capturing not only physical structures but also emotions evoked by such rich cultural heritage. This artwork serves as a reminder that even amid modernity's hustle and bustle, remnants from Europe's first and second millenniums continue to inspire wonderment today.
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