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Church of Santa Maria Assunta in Cellole, near San Gimignano
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Church of Santa Maria Assunta in Cellole, near San Gimignano
Church of Santa Maria Assunta in Cellole, near San Gimignano San Gimignano. Date of Photograph:18 marzo 1923
Monteverde, Aurelio
CAD-S-090001-0006
Media ID 33281887
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photo print, titled "CAD-S-090001-0006" transports us back in time to the enchanting Church of Santa Maria Assunta in Cellole, near San Gimignano. Taken on March 18th, 1923 by the talented photographer Aurelio Monteverde from Alinari, this image beautifully captures the essence of this religious sanctuary. The focal point of the photograph is undoubtedly the majestic church itself. Standing tall amidst a lush landscape filled with vibrant cypress trees and abundant vegetation, it exudes an aura of tranquility and spirituality. The intricate details of its architecture are clearly visible - from the two light windows that allow gentle rays of sunlight to filter through to the meticulously crafted building elements adorning its facade. As we explore further into this visual masterpiece, we can appreciate the delicate decorations and sections that embellish every inch of this sacred structure. Each ornate detail tells a story steeped in history and faith. This church stands as a testament to Christian devotion and serves as a place for worshipers to seek solace within its hallowed walls. Monteverde's keen eye for capturing not just buildings but also their surroundings shines through in this photograph. The composition skillfully balances both natural elements like trees and botany with man-made architectural marvels. It creates a harmonious blend between human creation and nature's beauty. This print is more than just an artistic representation; it is a window into another era where religion played an integral role in people's lives. It reminds us of our rich cultural heritage while inviting us to reflect upon our own spiritual journeys.
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