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Detail of a Franciscan convent cloister in Curzola in Croatia
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Detail of a Franciscan convent cloister in Curzola in Croatia
Detail of a Franciscan convent cloister in Curzola in Croatia. Croatia Curzola, Franciscan Convent, Cloister. Date of Photograph:20/02/1921
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-095152-0000
Media ID 33296119
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Cloister Colonnade Convent Pilaster Portico
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This photo print, titled "FVQ-F-095152-0000" takes us back in time to the enchanting world of a Franciscan convent cloister in Curzola, Croatia. The year was 1921 when this remarkable image was captured by an unidentified author. The attention to detail is impeccable as the photograph focuses on the architectural elements that make up this sacred space. The arches gracefully curve overhead, creating a sense of grandeur and elegance. Each building element stands proudly, showcasing intricate designs and delicate decorations that speak volumes about the craftsmanship of its creators. The colonnade stretches out before us, with rows upon rows of pillars supporting a magnificent portico. These sturdy pilasters add strength and stability to the structure while also adding visual interest with their ornate capitals. As we explore further into the frame, we are greeted by a serene cloister where tranquility permeates every corner. This religious haven exudes an aura of peace and devotion, inviting visitors to find solace within its walls. It is impossible not to be moved by this snapshot frozen in time – it captures not only the physical beauty but also embodies centuries of Christian tradition and spiritual significance. This holy sanctuary serves as a reminder of faith's enduring power throughout history. Although we may never know who precisely immortalized this breathtaking scene through their lens, one thing remains certain: they have gifted us with an extraordinary glimpse into a place where architecture meets spirituality in perfect harmony. This Alinari print allows us to appreciate both the artistry behind these architectural wonders and our shared human connection across generations – reminding us that even after all these years, beauty still has the ability to transcend time itself.
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