Cloister of the castle of Vincigliata, Fiesole

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Cloister of the castle of Vincigliata, Fiesole

Cloister of the castle of Vincigliata, Fiesole Fiesole castle of Vincigliata Cloister Revival styles, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca. Date of Artwork:1855-1865

Brogi
BGA-F-009152-0000

Media ID 33163850

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Arcade Cloister Crenelation Hydraulic Sarcophagus

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> Architecture > Castles

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the timeless beauty of the Cloister of the castle of Vincigliata in Fiesole, Italy. The cloister, dating back to the 19th century, stands as a testament to the revival styles that swept across Europe during this period. The image showcases intricate architectural details and building elements that make this structure truly remarkable. From its crenelation-adorned walls to its graceful arcades, every aspect exudes elegance and grandeur. The hydraulic structure adds another layer of fascination, hinting at the advanced engineering techniques employed during its construction. Within this enchanting setting lies a sculpture-filled courtyard adorned with decorative sections and objects that speak volumes about the craftsmanship of their time. A particularly striking feature is a beautifully carved sarcophagus, serving as a reminder of centuries past. The photograph itself was taken around 1890 by Brogi, capturing not only an exquisite piece of art but also documenting history frozen in time. It allows us to appreciate both the skillful workmanship involved in creating such masterpieces and their enduring presence throughout different millennia. As we gaze upon this stunning print from Alinari's collection, we are transported back to an era where architecture was more than just functional; it was an expression of human creativity and ingenuity. This image serves as a visual feast for those who appreciate historical landmarks and seek inspiration from our rich cultural heritage.

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