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Gate of St. John of S. Gimignano, built in 1262
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Gate of St. John of S. Gimignano, built in 1262
Gate of St. John of S. Gimignano, built in 1262. San Gimignano City Gate Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1262
Brogi
BGA-F-013546-0000
Media ID 33169135
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Fortified Tower Gateway Malegothic For Daytime Military And Defensive Of A Group
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This print transports us back in time to the enchanting Gate of St. John of S. Gimignano, built in 1262. Standing tall and proud, this Gothic masterpiece is a testament to the architectural marvels of the Middle Ages. The gate's intricate arches and meticulously crafted building elements showcase the skilled craftsmanship that went into its construction. Its elegant decoration and sections exude an air of grandeur, while its towering bell tower and fortified towers evoke images of a bygone era filled with military might and defensive strategies. As we gaze upon this remarkable structure, we are reminded of its significance as a gateway into San Gimignano - a city steeped in history that has witnessed countless stories unfold within its walls over centuries past. The photograph itself was taken around 1890, capturing not only the gate's timeless beauty but also providing us with a glimpse into fashion from that era. A group portrait reveals individuals dressed in clothing typical for their time period, adding another layer to our understanding of life during those years. Brogi's artistry shines through in this stunning image, allowing us to appreciate both the historical importance and aesthetic allure of this architectural gem. Whether you are an admirer of European history or simply captivated by breathtaking structures from different eras, this print serves as a mesmerizing window into the first millennium AD - an invaluable piece for any lover of art or history alike.
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