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Carriages in Piazza Duomo; in the center of the Baptistery of San Giovanni
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Carriages in Piazza Duomo; in the center of the Baptistery of San Giovanni
Carriages in Piazza Duomo; in the center of the Baptistery of San Giovanni Florence piazza Duomo Baptistery Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1880 ca.. Date of Artwork:III -XIII sec
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-1807AV-0000
Media ID 33107891
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Baptistery Carriage Coach Loggia Street Lamp By Land For Daytime On The Road With Action
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This photograph, taken around 1880, transports us back in time to the bustling Piazza Duomo in Florence. The focal point of the image is a group of elegant carriages gracefully parked in front of the magnificent Baptistery of San Giovanni. This Romanesque architectural masterpiece stands proudly at the center, exuding an aura of grandeur and religious significance. The scene captures a slice of everyday life during the Middle Ages in Europe, showcasing both male and female figures dressed in period clothing. A sense of movement is conveyed as we witness a coachman attending to his carriage while pedestrians go about their daily activities on this vibrant street. The composition also highlights various elements that contribute to the charm and character of this urban space. A street lamp illuminates the surroundings, adding a touch of warmth amidst the stone structures. The loggia behind showcases intricate building elements and decorative sections that exemplify Romanesque architecture. As our eyes wander beyond the immediate foreground, we are treated to an expansive view encompassing more carriages lining up along with other buildings dotting the cityscape. This panoramic vista offers glimpses into life during this era – a fusion between tradition and progress. This print by Alinari Fratelli encapsulates not only historical significance but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity throughout different periods. It invites us to appreciate how transportation has evolved over centuries while reminding us that certain aspects endure through time. Whether you are an admirer of history or simply captivated by beautiful imagery, this artwork provides an intriguing window into Florence's past – transporting you straight into its enchanting streets during one fateful day from long ago.
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