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Facade of the Cathedral of Assisi with the bell tower. A few men in the small square in front
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Facade of the Cathedral of Assisi with the bell tower. A few men in the small square in front
Facade of the Cathedral of Assisi with the bell tower. A few men in the small square in front Assisi Church Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1860 -1880 ca.. Date of Artwork:1140- 1253. Artist:Giovanni da Gubbio
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PDC-F-002663-0000
Media ID 33270537
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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PDC-F-002663-0000 - Facade of the Cathedral of Assisi with the Bell Tower
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. This print transports us back in time to the enchanting city of Assisi during the late 19th century. The image showcases the magnificent facade of the Cathedral, adorned with intricate architectural details that speak volumes about its rich history. Standing tall against a clear blue sky, the imposing bell tower commands attention, reaching towards heaven as if inviting divine blessings upon all who enter. In this bustling square before it, a few men can be seen going about their daily activities, adding a touch of human presence to this grand scene. The artwork itself was created by Giovanni da Gubbio, an artist whose talent flourished between 1140 and 1253. His meticulous craftsmanship is evident in every aspect of this masterpiece – from the meticulously carved portal and building elements to the delicate decorations adorning each section. One cannot help but marvel at the rose window's intricate design and how it filters sunlight into colorful patterns within. Adjacent to it stands a two-light window that illuminates both interior and exterior spaces with grace. As we gaze upon this awe-inspiring structure, we are reminded not only of its significance as a place of worship for Christians but also as an architectural wonder that has stood steadfast through centuries. Time seems suspended in this photograph; however, our eyes are drawn towards an instrument mounted on one side – perhaps a clock or watch used for measuring time accurately. It serves as a reminder that even amidst timeless beauty like this cathedral's facade and bell tower, life continues moving forward relentlessly. This remarkable piece comes from Alinari's collection but remains unattributed to any specific author. Regardless, it captures our imagination and invites us to explore further into Assisi's captivating past through its stunning architecture and religious symbolism.
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