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Italy - The Church of Santa Croce, and Statue of Dante, Flor
Hand coloured. Church with painted front and large six pointed star on the top. Marble statue of Dante outside.. Part of Box 196, Rome, Boswell Collection. Slide number 23. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14175931
© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Italy with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the stunning Church of Santa Croce and the iconic statue of Dante in Florence. Hand-coloured and hailing from the late 1890s, this captivating image transports you back in time, showcasing the intricate details of the church's painted facade and the majestic marble statue of the great poet. Part of the Boswell Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, this beautifully preserved photograph is a must-have for any art or travel enthusiast, adding an authentic and enchanting touch to your home or office décor. Bring a piece of Italian history into your life with this exceptional Media Storehouse photographic print.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "The Church of Santa Croce and the Statue of Dante: A Glimpse into Florence's Rich History (circa 1890s)" 2. Description: This hand-coloured lantern slide depicts the stunning Church of Santa Croce in Florence, Italy, with a vibrant painted front and a large, six-pointed star atop its bell tower. The church, renowned for its Franciscan heritage, is a significant architectural and historical landmark. 3. The focal point of the image is the marble statue of Dante Alighieri, the great Italian poet, located outside the church. Dante, dressed in medieval attire, is shown standing confidently with his hand raised, symbolizing his status as a literary and artistic icon. 4. The Church of Santa Croce, founded in 1294, is the burial place of many notable Italians, including Michelangelo, Galileo Galilei, and Machiavelli. The church's intricate facade, adorned with various sculptures and decorative elements, reflects the rich artistic heritage of Florence during the late 19th century. 5. The large six-pointed star atop the church's bell tower is a symbol of the Knights Templar, who once owned the land on which the church was built. The star is a reminder of the complex history and diverse influences that have shaped the Church of Santa Croce and the city of Florence. 6. This beautifully preserved hand-coloured lantern slide offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the late 19th century and allowing us to appreciate the artistic and historical significance of the Church of Santa Croce and the statue of Dante Alighieri. 7. The slide, part of the Boswell Collection, is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the artistic and cultural traditions of Italy during this period. It is a testament to the enduring appeal of Italian art and history, which continues to captivate and inspire generations.
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