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The Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe in Ravenna
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The Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe in Ravenna
The Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe in Ravenna Ravenna Church Early Christian Art, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1968. Date of Artwork:533 - 536 d.C
Quilici, Folco
QFA-S-006627-00ER
Media ID 33203529
© Folco Quilici Alinari Archives
Landscape Farmland Countryside Landscape With Road
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The Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe: A Timeless Testament to Early Christian Art". This print captures the awe-inspiring beauty and historical significance of The Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe, located in Ravenna, Italy. Standing tall against a backdrop of picturesque farmland countryside, this architectural masterpiece has been an emblematic symbol of religious devotion for centuries. Dating back to the first millennium A. D. , this basilica is a remarkable example of early Christian art that has withstood the test of time. Its construction began in 533 and was completed by 536 A. D. , showcasing intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship that have fascinated art enthusiasts throughout history. The focal point of this photograph is undoubtedly the majestic bell tower that proudly reaches towards the heavens. Its elegant design perfectly complements the grandeur and solemnity exuded by the church itself. As we take in its splendor from an aerial view, we are reminded not only of its religious significance but also its cultural importance within Europe's first and second millennia. The landscape surrounding The Basilica provides a serene setting for contemplation as it stretches into the distance, inviting us to explore further along its winding road. This bird's eye view allows us to appreciate both nature's tranquility and mankind's creative prowess simultaneously. Quilici Folco's expertly captured image transports us back to 1968 when this timeless artwork was photographed. It serves as a visual reminder that even after decades have passed since then, The Basilica continues to inspire wonderment among all who behold it. This print is more than just a piece of art; it encapsulates history, spirituality, and human ingenuity all at once. Whether displayed on your wall or admired from afar, it will forever be cherished as a testament to our enduring fascination with early Christian art and Europe's rich cultural heritage.
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