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Detail of the frescoed faade and the astronomical clock of the Rathaus (Town Hall) in the Marktplatz of Ulm, Baveria
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Detail of the frescoed faade and the astronomical clock of the Rathaus (Town Hall) in the Marktplatz of Ulm, Baveria
Detail of the frescoed faade and the astronomical clock of the Rathaus (Town Hall) in the Marktplatz of Ulm, Baveria Germany Ulm, Marktplatz Watch, Clock Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1965-1970. Date of Artwork:1520
Ronchetti, Pietro
RAD-A-000005-0024
Media ID 33220993
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print captures the intricate details of the frescoed façade and astronomical clock of the Rathaus (Town Hall) in the Marktplatz of Ulm, Bavaria. The image showcases a remarkable blend of Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles, transporting viewers back to Europe during the first and second millenniums. The Rathaus stands tall as a testament to architectural brilliance, with its ornate decorations adorning every inch of its exterior. The frescoes on display are a true masterpiece, depicting scenes that narrate stories from centuries past. Each brushstroke tells a tale of history, culture, and human achievement. At the center of attention is an extraordinary astronomical clock that has stood the test of time since its creation in 1520. This mechanical marvel not only keeps track of hours but also represents time itself through various symbolic elements. Its intricate design incorporates zodiac signs, celestial bodies, and other mesmerizing features that have fascinated generations. Photographed by Pietro Ronchetti between 1965-1970, this image encapsulates both artistry and precision. It allows us to appreciate not only his skillful composition but also his ability to capture such delicate details with clarity. As we gaze upon this photograph print from Alinari's collection, we are transported into an era where craftsmanship reigned supreme. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modernity's fast-paced world, there is still value in preserving our rich cultural heritage for future generations to admire and learn from.
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