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Chianti. Storage of flasks and demijohns in the castle of Brolio
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Chianti. Storage of flasks and demijohns in the castle of Brolio
Chianti. Storage of flasks and demijohns in the castle of Brolio Siena Brolio, Ricasoli Castle. Date of Photograph:1933 ca
Alinari, Fratelli
APA-F-0306RI-0000
Media ID 33157666
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Cellar Commercial Depot Diet Farming And Country Life Flask Gate Kitchenwares Pilaster Structure Or Place
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Step back in time with this photograph capturing the essence of Chianti's rich history. Taken around 1933, the image transports us to the enchanting castle of Brolio in Siena, Italy. Here, within the castle's storied walls, lies a treasure trove of flasks and demijohns neatly arranged for storage. The sight is reminiscent of a bygone era when craftsmanship and attention to detail were paramount. The carefully stacked containers speak volumes about the region's deep-rooted connection to farming and country life. Each flask holds within it not just wine but also stories passed down through generations. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, our eyes are drawn to an ornate archway that frames the storage area like a portal into another world. The architecture itself tells tales of grandeur and nobility, while decorative elements such as pilasters add an air of sophistication. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this print offers insight into practical aspects as well. It showcases how furniture and furnishings were utilized for civic spaces like cellars or depots during that era. These structures served commercial purposes too – storing precious goods ready for distribution across Chianti's vineyards. Alinari Fratelli has masterfully captured not only a moment but also an entire atmosphere with their lens. This photograph invites us to reflect on Chianti's heritage – from its architectural marvels to its culinary delights shaped by traditional kitchenwares. Let this remarkable image transport you back in time as you explore the intricate details woven into every aspect of Chianti’s culture.
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