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The neoclassical faade, designed by Pasquale Cardolo, of the cathedral of Avellino
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The neoclassical faade, designed by Pasquale Cardolo, of the cathedral of Avellino
The neoclassical faade, designed by Pasquale Cardolo, of the cathedral of Avellino Avellino Piazza Duomo Church - Facade Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1960. Date of Artwork:1860-1890. Artist:Cardolo, Pasquale
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-054733-0000
Media ID 33120103
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph captures the grandeur of the neoclassical façade, designed by Pasquale Cardolo, of the cathedral of Avellino. The intricate details and architectural elements showcased in this image transport us back to the 19th century Europe. Standing tall amidst Avellino's Piazza Duomo, this magnificent church façade is a testament to both religious devotion and artistic excellence. The craftsmanship displayed in every column, building element, and decorative section is awe-inspiring. Each detail has been meticulously carved with precision and care. The imposing structure is adorned with statues that depict various Christian figures, adding an air of reverence to its overall presence. These sculptures are works of art in their own right, showcasing the skillful hands of talented artists who lived during a time when such craftsmanship was highly valued. As we gaze upon this photograph taken in 1960 but depicting artwork created between 1860-1890 by Pasquale Cardolo himself, we can't help but appreciate how architecture can transcend time. It serves as a reminder that great beauty endures through centuries. The neoclassical style embraced by Cardolo brings together classical influences from ancient Greece and Rome with contemporary design sensibilities. This fusion creates a harmonious balance between tradition and innovation. The sweeping staircase leading up to the entrance adds drama to this already impressive composition. Its elegant curves invite visitors into a world where faith meets artistic expression seamlessly. Alinari Fratelli's masterful capture allows us to admire not only the physical structure itself but also its cultural significance within Avellino's history. This photograph stands as a testament to human creativity and dedication – an enduring symbol of spirituality intertwined with architectural brilliance for generations past and future alike.
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