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The choir of the Church of San Domenico, in Taormina. The building once formed an integral part of a Dominican monastery, and now is part of a hotel complex
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The choir of the Church of San Domenico, in Taormina. The building once formed an integral part of a Dominican monastery, and now is part of a hotel complex
The choir of the Church of San Domenico, in Taormina. The building once formed an integral part of a Dominican monastery, and now is part of a hotel complex Taormina Church of San Domenico Chorus Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1910 ca.. Date of Artwork:XVI sec
Brogi
BGA-F-013861-0000
Media ID 33169603
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Cabinet Work Choir Stall Lectern Wood Applied Arts And Crafts
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This print showcases the exquisite choir of the Church of San Domenico, nestled in the enchanting town of Taormina. Once an integral part of a Dominican monastery, this historic building now finds itself as part of a luxurious hotel complex. The choir stall, crafted from rich wood with intricate carvings, stands as a testament to the skilled artisans who adorned it during the Renaissance period. Its elegant design reflects both Renaissance and Baroque styles that were prevalent in Europe during this time. Dating back to approximately 1910, this photograph captures not only the beauty of the choir but also provides us with a glimpse into its historical significance. The artwork itself dates back even further to the 16th century, adding another layer of depth and heritage to this remarkable piece. As we admire this image captured by Brogi from Alinari, we are transported through time and space. We can almost hear echoes of sacred hymns resonating within these hallowed walls. The combination of architectural elements and decorative sections creates an atmosphere that is both grandiose and reverent. This print serves as a reminder that history lives on through art and architecture. It invites us to appreciate not only the physical beauty before us but also contemplate how different eras have shaped our world today. Whether you are drawn to religious history or simply captivated by stunning craftsmanship, this image offers a window into centuries past – inviting you to explore Taormina's Church of San Domenico Chorus in all its Renaissance glory.
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