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Interior view of the main nave (b / w photo)
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Interior view of the main nave (b / w photo)
ALI279779 Interior view of the main nave (b/w photo) by Italian School; Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Vue interieure de la nef principale; early Christian mosaic cycle; built c.432-40; interior transformed c.1288-92; coffered ceiling designed by Giuliano da Sangallo (1445-1516); Sainte Marie Majeure; Saint; St; ); Alinari
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Caisson Canopy Choir Coffer Coffers Columns Ionic Order Mosaics Monumument Roman Basilica Stone Church
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This print captures the stunning interior view of the main nave in Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, Italy. The early Christian mosaic cycle adorning the walls showcases intricate artistry and historical significance. Built between 432-40, this architectural marvel underwent a transformation in 1288-92, resulting in its current grandeur. The coffered ceiling, designed by Giuliano da Sangallo (1445-1516), adds an element of sophistication to the space. The meticulously crafted coffers create a visually striking pattern that complements the overall design of the church. As you gaze at this photograph, your eyes are drawn to the majestic columns that stand tall and proud throughout the nave. They exude strength and elegance while providing structural support to this Roman basilica. The choir area is beautifully adorned with decorative elements such as canopies and caissons. These additions enhance both acoustics and aesthetics within this sacred space. This image serves as a testament to Italian architecture at its finest. It showcases not only skilled craftsmanship but also pays homage to centuries-old traditions that have shaped European art history. With its rich history and breathtaking beauty, Santa Maria Maggiore stands as a public monument representing Italy's cultural heritage. This photograph immortalizes its splendor for all art enthusiasts to admire for generations to come.
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