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View of the cloister of the Basilica of St. Cecilia in Trastevere, Rome. At its centre, a well with an octagonal head or parapet between two columns with trabeation
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View of the cloister of the Basilica of St. Cecilia in Trastevere, Rome. At its centre, a well with an octagonal head or parapet between two columns with trabeation
View of the cloister of the Basilica of St. Cecilia in Trastevere, Rome. At its centre, a well with an octagonal head or parapet between two columns with trabeation. Rome Basilica of St. Cecilia in Trastevere, cloister Cloister Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:XII sec. ca
Anderson
ADA-F-002103-0000
Media ID 33155943
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Cloister Columnromanesque Entablature Hydraulic
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This print captures the serene beauty of the cloister in the Basilica of St. Cecilia in Trastevere, Rome. Stepping into this ancient space feels like stepping back in time to the Romanesque era of the Middle Ages. At its center stands a well with an exquisite octagonal head or parapet, adorned with intricate carvings and delicate details. Flanked by two majestic columns with trabeation, it exudes a sense of grandeur and elegance. The architecture of this cloister is truly remarkable, showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of artisans from centuries past. Every bow, building element, decoration, and section tells a story of devotion and dedication to faith. As you gaze upon this photograph, you can almost feel the history that permeates every inch of this sacred place. It serves as a reminder that Christianity has left an indelible mark on European culture throughout the first and second millenniums A. D. , shaping both art and architecture. The date attributed to this artwork is around the 12th century - a testament to its enduring presence through countless generations. The combination of Romanesque design elements with medieval aesthetics creates a unique atmosphere that transports visitors back in time. Anderson's expert photography perfectly captures not only the physical structure but also conveys an emotional connection to this religious work. The sculpture-like object standing proudly amidst nature's embrace invites contemplation and reflection. This print by Alinari offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both historical significance and artistic brilliance while igniting curiosity about our shared human heritage.
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