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The Cemetery of the Certosa of Bologna
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The Cemetery of the Certosa of Bologna
The Cemetery of the Certosa of Bologna Bologna Cemetery of the Certosa. Date of Photograph:1870-1880 ca
Fotografia dell'Emilia
FVQ-F-062301-0000
Media ID 33289775
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Avenue Carthusian Monastery Cemetery Flowerbed Funerary Portico For Landscapes Landscape Hillsides
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This photo print, titled "The Cemetery of the Certosa of Bologna" takes us back in time to the late 19th century. Captured between 1870-1880 by Fotografia dell'Emilia from Alinari, this image showcases the stunning architecture and serene landscape of one of Bologna's most significant landmarks. The photograph invites us into a world where history meets tranquility. The portico, with its grandeur and elegance, draws our attention towards the building elements that make up this remarkable cemetery. Every detail is meticulously captured, allowing us to appreciate the intricate decorations adorning each section. As we explore further into the frame, we are greeted by an enchanting avenue lined with flowerbeds that add a touch of color to this otherwise solemn place. The structure itself stands as a testament to Christian faith and serves as a final resting place for many souls. In the distance, we catch sight of a bell tower rising proudly against the backdrop of rolling hillsides—a reminder that within these walls lies not only a cemetery but also an ancient Carthusian monastery. This religious connection adds depth and significance to every corner captured in this photograph. Fotografia dell'Emilia skillfully captures both the architectural magnificence and natural beauty surrounding The Cemetery of Certosa di Bologna. Through their lens, they transport us back in time while reminding us that even in death there can be peace and serenity amidst life's uncertainties. This print is more than just an image; it is an invitation to reflect on mortality while appreciating artistry at its finest. It serves as a timeless reminder that landscapes may change over centuries, but our desire for remembrance remains eternal.
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