Detail of a trabeation and two columns with sculpted Roman capitals. Basilica of S. Lorenzo fuori le Mura, Rome

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Detail of a trabeation and two columns with sculpted Roman capitals. Basilica of S. Lorenzo fuori le Mura, Rome

Detail of a trabeation and two columns with sculpted Roman capitals. Basilica of S. Lorenzo fuori le Mura, Rome. Rome Basilica of San Lorenzo fuori le Mura Capital, Column Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1928 ca.. Date of Artwork:XIII sec

Anderson
ADA-F-028873-0000

Media ID 33148492

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Acanthusromanesque Armed Forces And Military Life Armor Arms Herbaceous Military Equipment Soldier

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the intricate details of a trabeation and two columns with sculpted Roman capitals in the Basilica of S. Lorenzo fuori le Mura, located in Rome. The image transports us back to the XIII century, showcasing the remarkable craftsmanship that characterized Romanesque architecture during the Middle Ages. The photograph, taken around 1928, beautifully showcases this architectural marvel from centuries past. The attention to detail is evident as we observe every curve and contour of these ancient structures. The sculpted Roman capitals atop each column are particularly striking, displaying an exquisite level of artistry that has stood the test of time. As we delve into this visual journey through history, it becomes clear that this basilica holds immense cultural significance for Europe and its first and second millenniums. It serves as a testament to the rich heritage and artistic achievements of our ancestors. Beyond its architectural splendor, this print also offers glimpses into military life during those times. With references to arms, armor, military equipment, soldiers' clothing fashion intertwined with herbaceous plants like acanthusromanesque vegetation – it paints a vivid picture of medieval warfare and defense systems. Anderson's skillful composition allows us to appreciate not only the grandeur but also the delicate nuances present within this historical masterpiece. This artwork invites contemplation on how human creativity can transcend generations while reminding us of our shared roots in European history. Whether you are an admirer of art or simply fascinated by ancient civilizations' legacies, this print provides a window into a bygone era worth exploring further.

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