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Portico of Santa Maria dei Servi
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Portico of Santa Maria dei Servi
Portico of Santa Maria dei Servi Bologna Santa Maria dei Servi Portico Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1880 ca.. Date of Artwork:1393, 1492, 1521, 1852-1855
Fotografia dell'Emilia
FVQ-F-064571-0000
Media ID 33290718
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print captures the magnificent Portico of Santa Maria dei Servi in Bologna, Italy. The portico, a masterpiece of Renaissance and Baroque architecture, stands as a testament to the artistic brilliance of its time. Dating back to the First Millennium A. D. , this architectural marvel was constructed in various stages between 1393 and 1855. Its intricate design showcases an amalgamation of different styles and periods, blending Renaissance elegance with Baroque grandeur. The columned structure is adorned with exquisite decorations and sections that mesmerize any observer. The photograph itself was taken around 1880 by Fotografia dell'Emilia, providing us with a glimpse into the past. It allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of this historical landmark but also its enduring legacy throughout centuries. As we gaze upon this image, our eyes are drawn to the telamon figures supporting the portico's roof. These sculpted human-like columns symbolize strength and power while adding an element of awe-inspiring grace to the overall composition. Beyond the portico lies a courtyard enveloped by arcades that exude an air of tranquility amidst their architectural splendor. This space invites visitors to explore further into its depths, promising hidden wonders within. The Portico of Santa Maria dei Servi stands tall as both a physical representation of European history spanning over two millennia and as a testament to mankind's creative ingenuity. Its timeless allure continues to captivate all who encounter it today.
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