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Premium Framed Print : The Castle of Milazzo, begun by Charles V and completed by Frederick II of Swabia. Today it hosts a jail
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The Castle of Milazzo, begun by Charles V and completed by Frederick II of Swabia. Today it hosts a jail
The Castle of Milazzo, begun by Charles V and completed by Frederick II of Swabia. Today it hosts a jail. Milazzo Beach Castle Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:1239-1240
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-019753-0000
Media ID 33129453
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Cloud Crenelation Fortified Tower Geomorphological Landscape Farmland Countryside Landscape With Road Meadow Meteorological Rock Succulent Walls Military And Defensive Natural Elements And Phenomena
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Castle of Milazzo - A Timeless Fortress and a Captivating Contrast
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures the majestic Castle of Milazzo, an architectural masterpiece that stands as a testament to the rich history of Europe. Originally begun by Charles V and completed by Frederick II of Swabia, this imposing castle has witnessed centuries of change and transformation. Perched on a rocky outcrop overlooking the picturesque town of Milazzo, this fortress now serves an unexpected purpose - it houses a jail. The juxtaposition between its medieval origins and its present-day function adds an intriguing layer to its story. The photograph itself was taken around 1920, showcasing the enduring allure of this Gothic structure. Its crenelations, intricate building elements, and decorative sections are beautifully highlighted against the backdrop of dramatic clouds in the sky. The rugged rocks surrounding it speak to both its military and defensive nature as well as their own geomorphological significance. In contrast to these formidable features lies a serene meadow dotted with succulent plants like prickly pear. This landscape with its winding road evokes images from another time - farmland countryside scenes that have remained relatively unchanged over first and second millenniums. Alinari's masterful composition brings together all these elements into one harmonious image that invites viewers to contemplate not only the historical importance but also the natural beauty surrounding this ancient stronghold. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded that even in our modern world where castles may serve different purposes than they once did, their grandeur continues to captivate us through their timeless presence.
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