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Sant'Andrea della Valle in Rome
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Sant'Andrea della Valle in Rome
Sant'Andrea della Valle in Rome Rome Church - Facade Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1938. Date of Artwork:1656 - 1665. Artist:Rainaldi, Carlo, Fontana Carlo
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-047284-0000
Media ID 33136600
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Cornice Cupola Dome Drum Lantern Niche Pilaster Strip Portal Statuebaroque Tympanum
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This print showcases the magnificent Sant'Andrea della Valle in Rome, a true masterpiece of Baroque and Renaissance-Baroque architecture. The church's facade is adorned with an array of intricate building elements and decorations that exemplify the grandeur of European design from the First and Second Millennium A. D. Captured in 1938 by Alinari, Fratelli, this photograph allows us to appreciate the timeless beauty of Sant'Andrea della Valle. The artwork itself was created between 1656 and 1665 by two talented artists: Rainaldi, Carlo, and Fontana Carlo. Their collaboration resulted in a structure that seamlessly blends various architectural styles and periods. Every detail on this imposing edifice demands attention – from the elegant cornice to the majestic dome that crowns it. Pilaster strips line its walls while windows punctuate its surface, inviting natural light into its sacred space. A lantern perched atop adds a touch of ethereal charm to the composition. The church's facade proudly displays numerous niches housing sculptures and statues depicting Christian religious figures. These meticulously crafted works of art further enhance the spiritual atmosphere within this remarkable structure. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back through time to witness centuries-old craftsmanship at its finest. Sant'Andrea della Valle stands as a testament to human ingenuity and devotion throughout history. Alinari's print not only captures an extraordinary architectural marvel but also serves as a reminder of Europe's rich artistic heritage during both Renaissance-Baroque eras. It invites us to contemplate our place within these grand narratives while appreciating the sheer beauty found within every corner of this awe-inspiring church.
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